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> [“The mechanic had laid out two suits of their Martian-made light combat armour, a number of rifles and shotguns, and stacks of ammunition and explosives. “What,” Holden said, “is all this?” “You said to gear up for the drop.” “I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/the-mechanic-had-laid-out-two-suits-of-their-martian-made-light/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

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> [“We have expended two-thirds of our rail-gun ammunition,” the weapons tech announced. “Shall I maintain fire?” “Yes,” Drummer said. “Then start putting chairs in the launcher. We hit that thing until we’re down to pillows and beer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/we-have-expended-two-thirds-of-our-rail-gun-ammunition-the-weapons/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

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## More by James S.A. Corey

> [“If life transcends death, then I will seek for you there. If not, then there too.” He”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/if-life-transcends-death-then-i-will-seek-for-you-there-if-not-then/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It's attractive because it's simple, it's direct, it's almost always available as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/violence-is-what-people-do-when-they-run-out-of-good-ideas-it-s/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“This was the difference, she thought, between solitude and isolation. And now she knew something about herself she hadn’t known before. It was an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/this-was-the-difference-she-thought-between-solitude-and-isolation/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“Oh, I’m not dying out here,” Amos said, and pointed toward the interior of the ship with his chin. “Worst-case scenario, I’m dying inside…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/oh-i-m-not-dying-out-here-amos-said-and-pointed-toward-the-interior/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“My love is a pure love,” Alex said with a grin. “I wouldn’t sully it by actually, you know, doin’ anything about it.” “The”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/my-love-is-a-pure-love-alex-said-with-a-grin-i-wouldn-t-sully-it-by/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“The mech hadn’t been designed for violence, but it was suited for it. That made her and it the same.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/the-mech-hadn-t-been-designed-for-violence-but-it-was-suited-for-it/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“For another thing, we’re under martial law, so I can do very nearly whatever the fuck I want. Including march through your precious little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/for-another-thing-we-re-under-martial-law-so-i-can-do-very-nearly/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“This attack is the greatest tragedy in human history,” Avasarala said. “They want the belt to rise up so they can hide behind the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/this-attack-is-the-greatest-tragedy-in-human-history-avasarala-said/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“Church of Humanity Ascendant, a religion that eschewed supernaturalism in all forms, and whose theology boiled down to Humans can be better than they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/church-of-humanity-ascendant-a-religion-that-eschewed-supernaturalism/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“Oh good,” Amos replied. “Somebody got killed there. That’s how we claim stuff, you know. This planet is officially ours now.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/oh-good-amos-replied-somebody-got-killed-there-that-s-how-we-claim/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“Alamogordo and worked his two-year service stripping down ancient solar electricity stations from the bad old days before fusion.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/alamogordo-and-worked-his-two-year-service-stripping-down-ancient/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“But humans hadn’t been living and working in space nearly long enough for the primitive part of the brain not to say, I’ll fall,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/but-humans-hadn-t-been-living-and-working-in-space-nearly-long-enough/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“I like the backup plan better,” Amos said. “Backup plan?” Prax asked. “The backup plan is I grab the first guy we see, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/i-like-the-backup-plan-better-amos-said-backup-plan-prax-asked-the/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“She had seen Holden on the newsfeeds and reports. At the beginning of the war between Mars and the Belt, he had been the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/she-had-seen-holden-on-the-newsfeeds-and-reports-at-the-beginning-of/)

[James S.A. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-s-a-corey/)

> [“the lizard living at the base of her spine”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-s-a-corey/the-lizard-living-at-the-base-of-her-spine/)

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