Jocelyn

“You want to leave. Huh. Keep in mind everything I just said, and now consider that you're the only person who's successfully flown that thing. You're in possession of critical knowledge that we've spent billions and a decade of our lives trying to acquire. I'm not saying this to scare you, only to appeal to your logical reasoning – do you think there's anything we won't do to extract that information from you?”
― Blake Crouch, Dark Matter

“Observe, Chagatai, the protagonist of every work of fiction is Humanity, and the antagonist is God.”
― Ada Palmer, Too Like the Lightning

“He put an arm around me and helped me across the lawn into the passenger's seat. The inside was red and white as a strawberry sundae, with black analog gauges. It was inefficient and sprawling; it screamed of hubris and excess and obsolescence; it was America on wheels.”
― Mishell Baker, Borderline

“Justice without compassion isn't justice; it's an abattoir.”
― Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness