"Husband, McCool, Anderson, Brown, Chawla, Clark, Ramon. Komarov, Grissom, White, Chaffee, Dobrovolsky, Volkov, Patsay…"

"It shows them as weak, alienated individuals being recruited by the classic methods of any campus cult. … Young men w…"

"The uploads replicate and develop relationships. Most of them go very bad. You sometimes get an entire virtual planet…"

"… a faded black T-shirt with a soaring penguin and the slogan "Where do you want to come from today?""

"Falling in love indicated that your genes were complementary to those of the loved one. It told you nothing about whe…"

"For us scientists, on the other wing, life is not quite so simple. Because we learn the unknown. Unlike, hah-hah, our…"

"Of all the sciences, astronomy was the one the superstitious liked least."

"It saddened him that military technology was so much more advanced than he’d ever imagined."

"I can’t really imagine war. I can imagine having to fight some swarm of zombie machines or snarling horde of posthuma…"

"Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancesto…"