570 Quotes About Aliens

  • Author Sarah Scoles
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    Your story -my story, our story- began billions of years ago," she says. "But that probably doesn't come first to your mind when you wake up in the morning." A pause fills the air-conditioned room. "We need to change that."[...]"We are intimately connected with these faraways times and faraways places," she continues, "because it takes a cosmos to make a human".

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  • Author Arkady Martine
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    On the flagship Weight of the Wheel:“You’d have to ask medical,” said Two Foam.“Someone ask medical,” said Mahit. “I can’t talk to anyone. I’m not a citizen.” And she smiled, terrifying and far too beautiful with all those teeth exposed, gesturing to her entire lack of cloudhook.

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  • Author Eric Jorgenson
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    It’s statistically likely there are more advanced alien civilizations out there.Hopefully, they’re good environmentalists and find us cute.

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  • Author John Scalzi
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    I can't believe you just quoted a Steve Miller tune to the leader of an alien race," Van Doren, standing next to me, muttered under his breath."Shut up," I muttered back. "It worked.

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  • Author Penelope Fletcher
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    I would rather grow into love with you. A thing might grow forever. Falling? There is only so far to fall before you reach a painful end.’ Bhyr glanced at his female. ‘Are you hurt? Why do your eyes leak?’ ‘What? No. Shut up.

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  • Author Steve Cannane
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    Hubbard was not just gunning for contemporary mental health practitioners; he claimed that 75 million years ago, psychiatrists helped carry out genocide in the Galactic Confederacy.

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  • Author Sylvain Neuvel
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    We should really set up the elevator for this. [...] It's bad enough I have to bring up furniture. When you speak to our mutual friend, ask him if they found anything resembling an alien stepladder in the Arctic.

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