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Quotes from Carey Rockwell

I tried, once," said Bernard, with a rueful smile. "Yup! I tried." He gazed thoughtfully out the window.
~ Carey Rockwell
Hawks' attention was drawn to the giant solar beacon, a huge light that flashed straight out into space, changing color every second and sending out the message: "Quis separabit homo"-Who shall separate mankind?
~ Carey Rockwell
Now you two spindly Earthmen are going to have the best meal of your lives! Broiled dinosaur on real Venusian black bread!
~ Carey Rockwell
Now, with the lake polluted by industry and with the gradual influx of shiftless spacemen, the Cosmos had been given over to the most basic, simple need of its new patrons—rocket juice!
~ Carey Rockwell
Our watches are not ordinary timepieces, sir," explained Tom. "They are specially constructed for use in space travel. Each watch is electrically controlled and highly sensitive." "Electric?" repeated Logan in amazement. "Electric wrist watches? That small thing?" Tom smiled. "Each is charged by a miniature power pack, sir.
~ Carey Rockwell
Hey, there!" yelled Shinny. "You, with the asteroid head! Gimme a short bucket of that juice and bring a bottle of Martian fizz along with it!" The bartender nodded, and Shinny turned back to Roger. "Martian fizz is nothing more than a little water with sugar in it," he explained.
~ Carey Rockwell