Quotes from Tim Lebbon

Misplaced pride has no place in the heart of a true Je'daii.

Jules's hair and swinging her head across the floor in a blood-smearing arc. He slammed the door shut again, falling against it just as the thing smashed into

Hell is people," she said. "What?" "An old android saying," she replied.

Perhaps with age came a more sedate appreciation of the passage of time.

Come to us, we're always private at the Private Club," the broadcast went. "Formerly a Weyland-Yutani mining post in the Scafell Minor System, we're now a fun place to be. Forget the Company, come here for company like you've never had before. Everything you want, everything you need, everything you desire … all the good things they do in hell, without the eternal damnation.

You know the teachings, Mother. 'The Force is neither light nor dark, master nor slave, but a balance between extremes.

According to Kalakta, Yautja had always hunted Xenomorphs, not fled from them in a blind, cowardly panic. But this … tale of weaponised Xenomorphs, conducting controlled attacks, showing strategic awareness, and acting as units rather than individual creatures … It was crazy, and terrifying. It was wonderful.

They could draw many parallels between dolphins and Xenomorphs.

Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not. Epicurus

That's progress," McIlveen said. "What we think of as progress," she countered. "To the Yautja, we're barely crawling. Sometimes I think we're like deer and they're the lions, coming into the Sphere from time to time to just play." She blew onto her coffee, watching the small ripples and the drifting steam. "The things they've seen.

That she did this for Weyland-Yutani troubled her, but she would never have come this far without them. Their resources were limitless.

They were stuck in a traffic queue. There was nowhere they could go. They couldn't help but see the melting man.

If the Force is the dream, you are the dreamer, and sometimes you have to wake up. Sometimes you are all you have.

Nature is a big influence on my work. That's where the cosmic element comes in, an awareness of the relevance of what we do as a species, why we do it, and its implications.