Quote by Leigh Bardugo

“You’ve been spending a lot of time in Belter bars, Colonel. Someone might think you were looking for something.” “Dawes?” “Fred?” “I’ve been through…

— James S.A. Corey

“All right.” Panin sips at his wine. “Excuse me, but—there is a personal connection?” “What?” “You appear unduly upset ...” “Yes.” She looks at…

— Charles Stross

“Ralph, escort Ms. MacKinnon to get her stuff. Come right back out, and don't touch anything near the crime scene. I won't. Oh, I…

— Jane Taylor Starwood

“A man asks if I’m leaving. People can hear the engines, can see the exhaust, are watching me scramble around the decks to make…

— Hugh Howey

“Colonel da Silva was particularly upset. All the trouble he had taken to lead the crows astray had come to nothing. He felt he…

— Eva Ibbotson

“Not bad, not bad. That's one down. Only a million to go.' 'Right. Thanks, Shark.' I should have known to expect something like that…

— Bill Condon

“If I do this, something will go wrong and this man will hurt me. I know it as sure as I’m sitting here next…

— Georgia Cates

“I'm sure you won't dream of trying to escape from your obligations by fleeing the city...' 'I assure you the thought never even crossed…

— Terry Pratchett

“You clutch your comfortable excuses, saying, Someday I'll be brave, it won't take a lot, just give me one more chance and this time…

— James Alan Gardner

“I’m going to find Grant. And then I’m going to play a game of pin the sword on the jackass.”“You’re not going down there.”“But…but…

— Nova Carlyle

“And, Garcia?” “Go ahead, sir,” Garcia replies from the TacOps station hundreds of kilometers overhead. “Next time I tell you to let me take…

— Marko Kloos

“I am so out of my league with this guy. He should have a warning label on his back, 'Proceed with caution; smile will…

— C.P. Smith