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> [“It screamed downward, splitting air and sky without effort. A target expanded in size, brought into focus by time and velocity. There was a moment before impact that was the last instant of things as they were. Then the visible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/it-screamed-downward-splitting-air-and-sky-without-effort-a-target/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

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## More by Steven Galloway

> [Because civilization isn't a thing that you build and then there it is, you have it forever. It needs to be built constantly, recreated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/because-civilization-isn-t-a-thing-that-you-build-and-then-there-it/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [A weapon does not decide whether or not to kill. A weapon is a manifestation of a decision that has already been made.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/a-weapon-does-not-decide-whether-or-not-to-kill-a-weapon-is-a/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“... life is a series of tiny, unavoidable decisions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/life-is-a-series-of-tiny-unavoidable-decisions/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/she-felt-an-enveloping-happiness-to-be-alive-a-joy-made-stronger-by/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [Most argument, and in fact most conflict, has nothing to do with the present. It's always about the past or the future. People can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/most-argument-and-in-fact-most-conflict-has-nothing-to-do-with-the/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“The men on the hills told her that she hated them, and they did everything they could to make it true. She did not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/the-men-on-the-hills-told-her-that-she-hated-them-and-they-did/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“The opportunity to die was everywhere, and it just wasn't surprising when that opportunity became an event.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/the-opportunity-to-die-was-everywhere-and-it-just-wasn-t-surprising/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“A bullet leaves evidence that a mortar doesn't.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/a-bullet-leaves-evidence-that-a-mortar-doesn-t/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“The choices she's made have left her without choice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/the-choices-she-s-made-have-left-her-without-choice/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“He knows the sniper will fire again, but he isn't afraid. At this moment fear doesn't exist. There's no such thing as bravery. There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/he-knows-the-sniper-will-fire-again-but-he-isn-t-afraid-at-this/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [You don't choose what to believe. Belief chooses you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/you-don-t-choose-what-to-believe-belief-chooses-you/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“Arrow let the slow pulse of the vibrating strings flood into her. She felt the lament raise a lump in her throat, fought back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/arrow-let-the-slow-pulse-of-the-vibrating-strings-flood-into-her-she/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [“It screamed downward, splitting air and sky without effort. A target expanded in size, brought into focus by time and velocity. There was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/it-screamed-downward-splitting-air-and-sky-without-effort-a-target/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [It's a rare gift to understand that your life is wondrous, and that it won't last forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/it-s-a-rare-gift-to-understand-that-your-life-is-wondrous-and-that-it/)

[Steven Galloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-galloway/)

> [The fingers on his flesh told him he was loved, that he had always been loved, and that the world was a place where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-galloway/the-fingers-on-his-flesh-told-him-he-was-loved-that-he-had-always/)

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