Top 53 S.J. Kincaid Quotes
#1. There really was nothing firm, nothing certain. Even here, even at this place where he thought he'd found something permanent - everything could change in a day. Everything could be lost so quickly.
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#2. Is there a way to to contact someone's computer with yours?"
"Yes. It's called email," Wyatt replied.
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#3. I had only two goals going forward: to fool people into thinking I was Sidonia, and of course, to try not to die.
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#4. Whenever he closed his eyes, he still saw her flying, fighting with ferocious genius. He still remembered that kiss.
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#5. He began to understand suddenly what friends were for: they reminded you that things weren't so bad after all. Reminded you never to stop laughing at yourself.
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#6. It's terrifying to realize your own decisions are shaping your destiny.
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#7. There's not a person in history who achieved greatness without choking back some pride, without ever smiling at someone they despised, without playing along even if they hated the very idea of it
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#8. We thought you fell down a hole and died somewhere."
"Close. I was with Blackburn.
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#10. Our ancestors sought knowledge, but we, their descendants, glorify ignorance.
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#11. Ow, that hurts! It hurts like being in Connecticut!
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#12. People kill over money and power and love, but no one kills over gnomes.
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#13. Love. Comfort. I didn't know what those were, but I wanted them. I would have them. I closed the distance and snapped the man's neck.
As the third corpse dropped to the floor at my feet, the Matriarch smiled.
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#14. Perhaps scorpions were the only ones who could save each other.
Whatever lay ahead, it would always be the two of us above the rest of the universe, and woe to any who dared step in out path.
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#15. But then, I've always believed love is the most volatile substance in the universe. It erupts, it incinerates, and then it simply flames out. . . .
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#16. A Diabolic is ruthless. A Diabolic is powerful. A Diabolic has a single task: Kill in order to protect the person you've been created for.
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#17. That was when I realized for the first time that Sidonia Impyrean - meek, fearful, shy, and gentle - could be indomitable.
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#18. I would not just disappear into a void as though I'd never existed. I would not accept that I was less than these people just because they'd designed me that way.
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#19. Tom just stood there, sword in hand, a huge grin on his lips. He stared at Medusa and Medusa stared at him, and in this moment that made his dreams come true, Tom could only think of one thing to say.
"How's it going?
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#20. What's a treaty? It's a piece of paper. An agreement means nothing in itself. It's the power to force others to comply with that agreement - that's all that counts. That's the sham of this whole thing."
- General Marsh
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#21. Tom finally understood why his father saw humanity as worthless. It was hard to see much fundamental value in anything when the bad guys always won.
Maybe this was simply what it was like to grow up.
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#22. That missleproof glass might as well have been electrified fence and barbed wire. No one could fashion a prison so perfect, so complete, as the one the masters of humanity had created for themselves.
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#23. He felt like anything was possible around her, like his life meant more, like he meant more.
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#24. Those are some of the most powerful people in the world, and you swamped them in sewage! If you had real friends, they'd have told you that you're an idiot for even thinking about doing that!"
Tom bristled, indignant. "My friends do tell me I'm an idiot. All the time!
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#26. The Emperor wishes me to send my innocent little lamb to the slaughter. No. Instead, I'll send him my anaconda.
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#28. Are you guys seriously messing around with real weapons?" she exclaimed. "It's like you want Darwin Awards!"
Tom flushed, and set his gun back on its hook. "It's not like we were going to start a dynastic war or something."
"Yeah," Vik said guiltily, returning his own weapon.
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#29. Some might call us a monstrous pair, and they would be right. Tyrus and I were both scorpions in our way, dangerous creatures crossing the most treacherous of rivers together. Together we might sting - but we also would float.
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#30. What's being crazy like?" Wyatt blurted.
"That depends, Enslow. What's being tactless and completely inappropriate like?
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#31. Son, you are now a man,' then he gave me a scented candle and told me how babies are made.
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#32. I looked at the stone, fragmented and cratered by my rage and jealousy. So this was a visual representation of a Diabolic's affection, then: an ugly, broken, blood-spattered stone.
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#33. I know this is asking a lot, but try to stop humiliating yourselves.
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#34. If there was a horse and the horse looked like you, I would find that horse attractive.
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#35. Come on, Beamer! I beheaded you for your own good.
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#36. You're a spelling bee champ, aren't you, White Fang? How do you spell, 'If I don't learn to speak to my betters with more respect, I'm going to get my face smashed in'?"
Tom laughed, unable to resist. "That one's easy. It's K-A-R-L.
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#37. Oh, and I died horribly at your hands. Gruesome murder is always a foundation for a beautiful friendship!
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#38. No wonder the sky had to be blotted out by advertisements. The stars drowned with lights. If everyone could see beyond Coalition horizons, perhaps they'd see the titans of humanity for what they were: tiny creatures, smaller than insects, and in the scale of things, every bit as insignificant.
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#39. We are all of us bust stardust shaped into conscious being.
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#40. Not just in America. When I left my primary school, my father said, 'Son, you are now a man,' then he gave me a scented candle and told me how babies are made." Vik fought to keep his lips from twitching.
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#41. Is that the only way?" Tom asked her. "Vik and I tried net-sending with a thought interface during Programming once, but I couldn't concentrate on just one thing at a time."
Vik nodded. "His programming questions were always like, 'Vik, how do steak boobs function?
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#42. That smile of hers could seriously crash planes.
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#43. And he'd definitely never expected to ever have to tell someone, "All right, no killing and eating me, okay? I'm ready to go.
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#44. Who's chasing you?
Genghises. Large, angry Genghises.
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#45. She needs a proper supervillain name. Man Hands isn't doing it for me."
"You're right. How about 'Evil Wench from the Darkest Reaches of Mordor'?
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#46. Sorry, Tim," Yuri said, regret in his voice. "Normally I would not push you around, but I must because you have become such a pansy.
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#47. He had to live out the entirety of his life as Dalton Prestwick. It was really a worse fate than anything Tom could inflict on him.
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#48. Everyone believed Diabolics were fearless, but in my earliest years, all I knew was fear.
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#50. They'd taken everything. Everything, and people simply had let them. People had meekly surrendered the world to them in hopes those CEOs would finally have enough, finally have reason to leave them be. But Tom knew better.
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#51. People spoke so reverently of affection. For me, it seemed a torment. I couldn't believe people enjoyed these feelings. How could someone relish this excruciating need to secure a claim on another human?
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#52. Yes, I'm a hypocrite. It doesn't change anything.
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#53. If I met a horse that looked like you, I'd find that horse attractive.
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