539 Quotes by James S.A. Corey

Avasarala: "... and I understand that you've got a few after-market add-ons?""Keel-mounted rail gun!" Alex said with a grin. "That scream of overcompensating for tiny, tiny penises, but might prove useful, the mission commander has requested you and your ship, and honestly none of you are worth a wet slap at this point except Ms. Nagata, anyway.

...when the lights went out. It wasn’t just the lights. So many things about his physical situation changed all at once that his hindbrain couldn’t keep up. It told him to be nauseated just in case he’d been poisoned. It was working with fifty-million-year-old response algorithms.

Chapter Fifteen: Naomi As they left, the chief engineer looked back. His eyes met hers. There was a in them.

Chapter Nineteen: Elvi We just lost two gates, Admiral. And one of them had an entire world filled with people behind it.” Tiamat's Wrath

He is my white whale, and I will hunt him to the end of time.

You got it, Chrissie.” “Don’t f***ing call me that. I’m the acting secretary-general of the United Nations, not your favorite stripper.

...and a familiar voice was coming from the terminal, "Going to be monitoring anything we fucking say. If you wanted to discuss menstruation at great length and detail, this is probably our best chance. He's always been squeamish about women. And no one likes a Peeping Tom, even if he is Prime Minister.

My life has become a single, ongoing revelation that I haven’t been cynical enough.

Holden’s an idiot, but he’s not stupid. If he realizes he’s being watched, he’ll start broadcasting pictures of all our Ganymede sources or something. Do not underestimate his capacity to fuck things up.