Sci Fi Quotes - Page 2

Thank you father, thank you. I know you watched me from above and protected me. I promise I shall serve the Magnarian Confederation with all my body and soul. I shall dedicate myself fully to our confederation, the family that you so loved. And I love it too. I shall protect, love and respect it always. This is my promise and commitment. Thank you

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.

I don't care how much you eat, Ender, self-cannibalism won't get you out of this school.

Maxim 8:
Mockery and derision have their place. Usually, it's on the far side of the airlock.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Kevyn, I'm promoting you from Tech Sergeant to Munitions Commander. I want you to take responsibility for all Company weapons.

Munitions Commander? Why me?

I don't know. Call it "suspicion of extreme competence" on my part.
-Captain Tagon & Commander Kevyn Andreyasn

Ennesby, get the Serial Peacemaker to the beach for dustoff."

"Dustoff? You're going to run away from three guys?"

"No, I'm going to kill or capture those three guys, and then run away from the Police.

Yes, but none of them can steal my ship.

None of them are smart enough to know that it was the right thing to do at the time.
-Captain Tagon & Ennesby

You're more mean-spirited than I remember you being.

It's this organic body. Hologram fur wasn't itchy.
-Admiral Breya Andreyasn & Petey

Does that mean that if we shave all the Ob'enn they'll be nice?
-Sergeant Schlock

Two minutes worth of signal analysis told me all I needed to know. This station "talks" to the dark matter universe about what goes on inside.

How did you cobble together a jammer so quickly?

I had one on me.
-Commander Andreyasn & Ennesby

Welcome to your new bodies, gentlemen. If you'd like, I can help you start your owm 'dysmorphia is all in your head' support group.
-Doctor Bunnigus

Another oral exam, huh?' Peter said.
'Shut up, Peter,' said Valentine.
'You should relax and enjoy it,' said Peter. 'It could be worse.'
'I don't know how.'
'It could be an anal exam.

Are you saying that the Rebel Alliance were religious terrorists and Yoda was a benefit cheat?

The main reception foyer was almost empty but Ford nevertheless weaved his way through it.

All of it - for this. Leading us to a door we can't open, a password we don't have.

Sorry, no. I refuse to join an army which practices human sacrifice and has no adequate pension plan.

The sky is the limit only for those who aren't afraid to fly!

What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love? That's a good thing, but one musn't make a virtue of it, or a profession...Insofar as I love life, I love [my country], but that sort of love does not have a boundary-line of hate. And beyond that, I am ignorant, I hope.

You need to read more science fiction. Nobody who reads science fiction comes out with this crap about the end of history

He must have been handsome when he was alive and was handsome still, although made monstrous by his pallor and her awareness of what he was. His mouth looked soft, his cheekbones as sharp as blades, and his jaw curved, giving him an off-kilter beauty. His black hair a mad forest of dirty curls.