Top 32 Marko Kloos Quotes
#1. When you do exactly as you're told, and you're neither the best nor the worst at any task, you can disappear in the crowd and have a small measure of solitude.
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#2. We are not just tickling the dragon's tail; we are timing a flyby through its open jaws while it is yawning.
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#3. Is Russian artillery," he says. "Mostly hits right target. Mostly.
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#4. since the moment those photons left our own sun, I had been born, raised, educated, inducted into the Commonwealth Defense Corps, and trained to fly a drop ship, and I had still beaten the light to Fomalhaut by a few days.
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#5. You've been in long enough, Grayson. Never assume malice if you can explain it with lack of planning.
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#6. Keep in mind that without the law, we're not a military, just an armed gang that dresses alike.
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#7. No more generational feuds, no more ancient grudges, no more pointless revenge carried out against people who inherited some old guilt from their great-grandparents.
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#8. bursts into his back just as he tries to bring his
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#9. Is not Alliance training," he says. "I spend six months in military prison once. Other man in cell, he was boxer. Before military, he fight in underworld ring, for money. He teach me how to punch the color out of a man's hair. I go easy on you because I am guest here.
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#10. who coast through the system doing only the
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#11. There's no perfect place, you know. You always end up trading one kind of shit for another. Me, I'll stick with the shit I know.
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#12. Nobody's immune to physics. I don't care how big and tough they are." I
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#13. It feels a bit like high school, only with guns and uniforms, and instead of learning trigonometry or North American history, we learn better ways to kill people and blow up their stuff.
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#15. Can we just please stop killing shit tonight by flying into it?" I shout, and Sergeant Fallon laughs as she walks off.
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#16. The Commonwealth - humanity - is in deep shit, and we're the people with the shovels.
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#17. I've never been to the Far East, but the fake city looks just like the places I've seen in the news and war movies.
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#18. lights. CHAPTER 19 I wake up to the sensation of cool air hitting my face.
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#19. Action beats reaction most of the time.
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#20. Astrophysics. 'It's a super-long shot' is practically the motto of our profession.
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#21. I fight because it's the only way I have to control my destiny at least a little bit.
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#22. When your ship breaks, you're supposed to find a pod, launch away,
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#23. that stick for ten hours straight is a bit of a bear." "How long has it been
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#24. You can't read good-night stories to your bank account, or brush its hair, or teach it how to ride a bike for the first time.
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#25. Welcome to the end of the species," I say. "At least we have ringside seats.
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#27. The universal motivator," she says. "That has always been what makes a squad function under fire. Not honor or medals or promotions. As long as they make us pick up rifles and go to war together, it'll always be about the grunt next to you." I
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#28. But whatever else they are, and whatever thoughts swirl around in those heads right now, they volunteered to be here, to join the thin green line that stands between us and extermination. "Here's
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#29. We're about to run our heads against the same unyielding barrier, and once again, the brass seem to have concluded that our approach isn't working because we're not running at the wall fast enough.
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#30. We are so incredibly skilled at adapting to even the most hostile of environments, and so often we use those skills to be more efficient at killing each other.
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#31. rifle, you best grab one now," the XO tells the civilians. I have the rifle from the drop ship,
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