So light can be thought of as a set of two waves, one of electricity and one of magnetism, or as a weightless particle called a photon.
“Yes, of course duct tape works in a near-vacuum. Duct tape works anywhere. Duct tape is magic and should be worshiped.”
― The Martian
― The Martian
“The truth is, I’ve never been a big believer in destiny. I worry that it encourages resignation in the down-and-out and complacency among the powerful.”
― A Promised Land
― A Promised Land
“I felt like I had proof that not all days are the same length, not all time has the same weight. Proof that there are worlds and worlds and worlds on top of worlds, if you want them to be there.”
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
“I knew the way lost hopes could be dangerous, how they could turn a person into someone they never thought they'd be.”
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
“If we won, it would mean that I wasn’t alone in believing that the world didn’t have to be a cold, unforgiving place, where the strong preyed on the weak and we inevitably fell back into clans and tribes, lashing out against the unknown and huddling against the darkness.”
― A Promised Land
― A Promised Land
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