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The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.
~ Marquis de Sade
I also learned much about the profession, including the fact that in every other highly industrialized country, midwives are highly valued health care professionals.
~ Unknown
I'm driving so it's your job to make small talk." "Oh." "Not that small." He waved at the security guard as we left the club. "Make medium talk.
~ Unknown
But I wouldn't mind if You included a Prince Charles in my story. Charming!" Millie shook her head. "I meant Prince Charming. Really, Lord. Time to pray about something else...
~ Martha Finley
Macalvie, that was an incredibly lachrymose question.
~ Martha Grimes
mind," he said. "I'll just get it then.
~ Martha Grimes
Fair knight, the code of love says that marriage is no obstacle to lovers." Her brow wrinkled. "Does that satisfy you?
~ Unknown
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. —Thomas Jefferson
~ Martha Stout
It's not going to make a very good story, in the annals of my time as sister queen." She quoted dryly, "'Then her consort jumped up and knocked the foreign queen unconscious with a kettle.
~ Martha Wells
It's a good thing I don't have a full human digestive system because I was so startled something would have popped out of it involuntarily.
~ Martha Wells
But I couldn't ignore it. I mean, I guess I couldn't. Ignoring stuff is always an option, up until it kills you.
~ Martha Wells
Oh shit, my media!...No, wait, I had access to some of it.
~ Martha Wells
Amena is on the survey because her education requires an internship in almost getting killed, I guess.
~ Martha Wells
About forty turns ago there was a colony in the east, and a warrior named Swift, who had to change her name to Sorrow...
~ Martha Wells
We made it outside to the pedestrian plaza and I asked her, "Do you need a medic?" I thought she might be sick. If I was a human and I'd had to be in the pavilion with all those other humans for the past two and a half hours, I'd be sick.
~ Martha Wells
You used combat override modules to make the DeltFall SecUnits behave like rogues. If you think a real rogue SecUnit still has to answer your questions, the next few minutes are going to be an education for you.
~ Martha Wells
I thought it was likely that the only supplies we would need for DeltFall was the postmortem kind, but you may have noticed that when I do manage to care, I'm a pessimist.
~ Martha Wells
Reaction 1: oh, that's who had hacked my code. Reaction 2: flattering that they thought I was dangerous enough to pay for the contract on a Combat SecUnit. Reaction 3: I bet PortSec did not okay that and was going to be pissed off. Reaction 4: oh shit I'm going to die.
~ Martha Wells
I had a plan, but it was mostly "keep the hostiles off the ship," which is not so much a plan as a statement of hopeful intent.
~ Martha Wells
There were three SecUnits who were not me on this planet, and that was dangerous enough.
~ Martha Wells
I wanted to pick it up and have an emotion over it like a stupid human.
~ Martha Wells
Impersonated is a weird word, especially in this context. (I just noticed that. Im-person-ated. Weird.)
~ Martha Wells
I mean, my arms are detachable so theoretically I could leave them behind if I had a little help but as a longterm solution it was really inconvenient.
~ Martha Wells
The only people I've run into who actually want to get into conversations with SecUnits are my weird humans. I said, "I have an alternate solution to both our problems
~ Martha Wells