58 Quotes by Tim Lebbon

Hold onto your dicks.”“We don’t all have dicks, dickhead,” Kasyanov muttered.

Hoop nodded. “Everything’s good.”“For now,” Ripley said. “Only for now. Nothing stays good for long. Not ever.

Damn fine ship’s cat you are.

Yautja are weird.

Androids were never meant to dream.

How are things on the edge of space?

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.

Pain was a difficult concept to conjure in memory, Hoop had said. Like tasting the best cake ever. Such thoughts only really meant anything when the tasting-or the pain- was happening.

On the way there hoop had talked to him about pain, telling him that it was a fleeting thing, a physical reaction to damage that he knew would do him no harm, and that afterward he wouldn't actually be able to remember what the pain. Had felt like.