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title: "Best Space-opera Quotes"
description: "Browse 93 Space-opera quotes by 17 authors. Discover the best Space-opera sayings and thoughts."
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> [“I saw the Earth, yes. I saw the colors so magnificent, so vivid, so real. It was hope so large and round,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hafsah-laziaf/i-saw-the-earth-yes-i-saw-the-colors-so-magnificent-so-vivid-so-real/)

[Hafsah Laziaf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hafsah-laziaf/)

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> [“It was such a change to burst out of the twilight zone suddenly into the panoply of stars and planets. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-nowaz/it-was-such-a-change-to-burst-out-of-the-twilight-zone-suddenly-into/)

[Max Nowaz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-nowaz/)

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> [“As soon as he had departed she directed her attention to the others. “I need a shielded containment box, radiation gloves and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/as-soon-as-he-had-departed-she-directed-her-attention-to-the-others-i/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“They sit in their soundproof rooms and issue tone-deaf edicts and call themselves controlling the world. And one day they ask you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/they-sit-in-their-soundproof-rooms-and-issue-tone-deaf-edicts-and/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“You’re covered in blood again.” “I really am.” “Why are you always covered in blood when I wake up after being unconscious?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/you-re-covered-in-blood-again-i-really-am-why-are-you-always-covered/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“God, she was beautiful. Hair a tangled mess, clothes torn, lips pale and swollen, skin streaked in dirt. And she was so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/god-she-was-beautiful-hair-a-tangled-mess-clothes-torn-lips-pale-and/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“If humanity is annihilated because we were too busy squabbling with one another to manage a proper stand, we probably deserve the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/if-humanity-is-annihilated-because-we-were-too-busy-squabbling-with/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“It all goes around It all goes around The planet goes around the sun It all goes around My mother said it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-leckie/it-all-goes-around-it-all-goes-around-the-planet-goes-around-the-sun/)

[Ann Leckie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-leckie/)

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> [“No…you can ask for a beautiful, witty, intelligent yet minxy woman in your arms every night, a mansion on a hill—or better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/no-you-can-ask-for-a-beautiful-witty-intelligent-yet-minxy-woman-in/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“People gravitated here for the open air, the prolific intoxicants and the visual treats. They made the deals here that were later…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/people-gravitated-here-for-the-open-air-the-prolific-intoxicants-and/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“No matter what comes, we will persevere. It’s not over until we win.” Oh, how she wanted to believe him. How she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/no-matter-what-comes-we-will-persevere-it-s-not-over-until-we-win-oh/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“Blood drummed in her ears and adrenaline coursed through her veins, driving her to move. To act. Her hands trembled against his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/blood-drummed-in-her-ears-and-adrenaline-coursed-through-her-veins/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“The ceiling shattered, and the vacuum created yanked her into the air. Her face grazed a shard of the ceiling as it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/the-ceiling-shattered-and-the-vacuum-created-yanked-her-into-the-air/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“Meanwhile here I am- Earthborn woman, a mere barbaric maula, geting deeper into Imperial Space with each passing light second. I should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-silverberg/meanwhile-here-i-am-earthborn-woman-a-mere-barbaric-maula-geting/)

[Robert Silverberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-silverberg/)

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> [“If her daughter’s ship had been disintegrated in space there would never be evidence of it, never an answer to what had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/if-her-daughter-s-ship-had-been-disintegrated-in-space-there-would/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“He was terrified he was making the wrong choice. He relied on his instincts in his work but now he didn’t dare…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/he-was-terrified-he-was-making-the-wrong-choice-he-relied-on-his/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“The system is only as good as its leaders. When they fail—when the system fails—you better damn well hope I’m there to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/the-system-is-only-as-good-as-its-leaders-when-they-fail-when-the/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“Her head dropped into her hands. Dammit! She’d spent months preparing for the challenges of a war against an immortal enemy wielding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/her-head-dropped-into-her-hands-dammit-she-d-spent-months-preparing/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“I’ll gloss right over the implication in what you said that the Reor are sentient entities—for now. Dare I ask why they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/i-ll-gloss-right-over-the-implication-in-what-you-said-that-the-reor/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“Glacier blue plasma rippled and sparked across the interior of the portal. “It seems keeping secrets is what you do.” “Secrets are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/glacier-blue-plasma-rippled-and-sparked-across-the-interior-of-the/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“His vision blurred, his grip on the dash faltered and the cockpit lost definition. Then all the diati rushed back to him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/his-vision-blurred-his-grip-on-the-dash-faltered-and-the-cockpit-lost/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“It is an edged cliché that the world is most pleasant in the years of a Waning Sun. It is true that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vernor-vinge/it-is-an-edged-clich-that-the-world-is-most-pleasant-in-the-years-of/)

[Vernor Vinge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vernor-vinge/)

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> [“We—humanity—didn’t come this far by being afraid. Explorers and visionaries have willingly headed off to certain death for thousands of years and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/we-humanity-didn-t-come-this-far-by-being-afraid-explorers-and/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“The progeny will be lost and adrift. Without the integrals reinforcing their focus and purpose, they will begin to question both.” “Sator,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/the-progeny-will-be-lost-and-adrift-without-the-integrals-reinforcing/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“The pending brahpocalypse/ coup d'état - whatever it was - was much more important than whether a donut-eating Police Officer saw a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-barton/the-pending-brahpocalypse-coup-d-tat-whatever-it-was-was-much-more/)

[Trevor Barton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-barton/)

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> [“Guilt ripped into her like a rusty, serrated knife. It took up residence in her soul, settling in and getting comfortable so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/guilt-ripped-into-her-like-a-rusty-serrated-knife-it-took-up/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“He steadied himself by resting one palm on her thigh and the other on the armrest, and rose to his knees. “I’ll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/he-steadied-himself-by-resting-one-palm-on-her-thigh-and-the-other-on/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“Her pulse raced, pounding in her ears above the howling wind. A wave of dizziness crashed over her with the rapid flood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/her-pulse-raced-pounding-in-her-ears-above-the-howling-wind-a-wave-of/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“When I think of war, I see blood. Pain and suffering. Nothing good comes from war. But there is good. There will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hafsah-laziaf/when-i-think-of-war-i-see-blood-pain-and-suffering-nothing-good-comes/)

[Hafsah Laziaf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hafsah-laziaf/)

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> [“She didn’t want to be the savior of humanity. She never had. She didn’t want to be the vanguard—of destruction or salvation.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/she-didn-t-want-to-be-the-savior-of-humanity-she-never-had-she-didn-t/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“The fire crackled. On Jutaire, without oxygen, the fire is different. Fed by different air. Maybe it wishes it were orange, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hafsah-laziaf/the-fire-crackled-on-jutaire-without-oxygen-the-fire-is-different-fed/)

[Hafsah Laziaf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hafsah-laziaf/)

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> [“Above the curving arc of the planet, a mammoth explosion plumed crimson and charcoal then erupted in a starburst of crystaline white…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/above-the-curving-arc-of-the-planet-a-mammoth-explosion-plumed/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“He simply preferred the sensation of soil beneath his feet and wind in his hair, of fresh, non-recycled air which carried on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/he-simply-preferred-the-sensation-of-soil-beneath-his-feet-and-wind/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“He did not have time to wallow, to give a moment’s thought to what may have happened to her or whether she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/he-did-not-have-time-to-wallow-to-give-a-moment-s-thought-to-what-may/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“So why do it?,’ he challenged. ‘Why return to biological when a quantum existence can empower you to overcome general relativity and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-barton/so-why-do-it-he-challenged-why-return-to-biological-when-a-quantum/)

[Trevor Barton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-barton/)

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> [“In the corner of her eye she caught her daughter’s shoulders drop as Alex exhaled with uncommon soberness. “So you trust me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/in-the-corner-of-her-eye-she-caught-her-daughter-s-shoulders-drop-as/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“He swallowed hard, annoyed at the sudden dryness in his throat. No reason to become all emotional about it now. He had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/he-swallowed-hard-annoyed-at-the-sudden-dryness-in-his-throat-no/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“His whisper continued to stream a silent cacophony of warnings, kill and damage reports and pleas for assistance. He allowed himself two…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/his-whisper-continued-to-stream-a-silent-cacophony-of-warnings-kill/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“She thought he might have said her name, but it was background radiation accompanying the hum in her ears and the symphony…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/she-thought-he-might-have-said-her-name-but-it-was-background/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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> [“The Anadens have a somewhat different perspective on death.” “On account of not having to deal with it, sure. Personally, I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-s-jennsen/the-anadens-have-a-somewhat-different-perspective-on-death-on-account/)

[G.S. Jennsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-s-jennsen/)

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## Top authors on Space-opera

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alan-titchmarsh-10400.jpg) G.S. Jennsen 64 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/space-opera/g-s-jennsen/)
- [Trevor Barton 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/space-opera/trevor-barton/)

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