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Karen Traviss quotes: Why doesn't the fact that I'm human matter to human beings

Why doesn't the fact that I'm human matter to human beings

Karen Traviss quotes: It ain't what you say: it's how you say it.

It ain't what you say: it's how you say it.

Karen Traviss quotes: The best way to stop worrying about your inevitable demise is to dwell on it morbidly until you're so bored that you forget it.

The best way to stop worrying about your inevitable demise is to dwell on it morbidly until you're so bored that you forget it.

Karen Traviss quotes: Humans would never tell the simple truth when a lie was available ...

Humans would never tell the simple truth when a lie was available ...

Karen Traviss quotes: It was as if the small differences mattered more than the really big ones - like you had to recognize something before you could hate it properly. No

It was as if the small differences mattered more than the really big ones - like you had to recognize something before you could hate it properly. No

Karen Traviss quotes: Gar taldin ni jaonyc; gar sa buir, ori'wadaasla. (Nobody cares who your father was, only the father you'll be.) - Mandalorian saying

Gar taldin ni jaonyc; gar sa buir, ori'wadaasla. (Nobody cares who your father was, only the father you'll be.) - Mandalorian saying

Karen Traviss quotes: anything that was aware of its actions was capable of making choices about them.

anything that was aware of its actions was capable of making choices about them.

Karen Traviss quotes: Nobody touches my wife and kids. Han

Nobody touches my wife and kids. Han

Karen Traviss quotes: Politics were the ultimate frustration.

Politics were the ultimate frustration.

Karen Traviss quotes: That's how tyranny succeeds. When folks think it won't affect them until eventually it does.

That's how tyranny succeeds. When folks think it won't affect them until eventually it does.

Karen Traviss quotes: In this job, you handpick your people. You need the best. You need the most loyal. You need the most ruthless.

In this job, you handpick your people. You need the best. You need the most loyal. You need the most ruthless.

Karen Traviss quotes: Scorch: "I think Sev might have an anger problem." Sev: "I think you have an intelligence problem.

Scorch: "I think Sev might have an anger problem."
Sev: "I think you have an intelligence problem.

Karen Traviss quotes: It's okay to be scared as long as you use it.

It's okay to be scared as long as you use it.

Karen Traviss quotes: If you can't beat them, divide them.

If you can't beat them, divide them.

Karen Traviss quotes: If you take a shot at someone, you keep firing until they can no longer return fire. Wound them, and you have an angry enemy who knows your position.

If you take a shot at someone, you keep firing until they can no longer return fire. Wound them, and you have an angry enemy who knows your position.

Karen Traviss quotes: Humans have too many rights and not enough responsibilities.-Aras

Humans have too many rights and not enough responsibilities.
-Aras

Karen Traviss quotes: If we don't stand up for others, who will be left to stand up for us?

If we don't stand up for others, who will be left to stand up for us?

Karen Traviss quotes: MARK DONALDSON WAY, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: AUSTRALIA DAY, TWO MONTHS AFTER THE BATTLE OF EARTH, JANUARY 26, 2553.

MARK DONALDSON WAY, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: AUSTRALIA DAY, TWO MONTHS AFTER THE BATTLE OF EARTH, JANUARY 26, 2553.

Karen Traviss quotes: I love being pushed out of my comfort zone.

I love being pushed out of my comfort zone.

Karen Traviss quotes: If you're not prepared to do something in public, don't do it at all.

If you're not prepared to do something in public, don't do it at all.

Karen Traviss quotes: And knowing my luck ... that'll be the Engineer sign for Your mom's a skank.

And knowing my luck ... that'll be the Engineer sign for Your mom's a skank.

Karen Traviss quotes: And nobody has the right to judge a soldier from the warmth and safety of their armchair.

And nobody has the right to judge a soldier from the warmth and safety of their armchair.

Karen Traviss quotes: Hope was evil. It seduced you, then it dropped you on your ass so hard and so fast that you were worse off than when you started.

Hope was evil. It seduced you, then it dropped you on your ass so hard and so fast that you were worse off than when you started.

Karen Traviss quotes: Writing is like a rollercoaster ride for me, an adventure. I love exploring the world through 'playing' people who are absolutely nothing like me.

Writing is like a rollercoaster ride for me, an adventure. I love exploring the world through 'playing' people who are absolutely nothing like me.

Karen Traviss quotes: Success is everyone's child. Failure is an orphan." Omas smiled ruefully.

Success is everyone's child. Failure is an orphan." Omas smiled ruefully.

Karen Traviss quotes: Revenge might give you a warm feeling, but unless it delivers some lasting results you might as well have a nice cup of mocha instead.

Revenge might give you a warm feeling, but unless it delivers some lasting results you might as well have a nice cup of mocha instead.

Karen Traviss quotes: I bet you were a Boy Scout.""You are incomprehensible.""It's just a compliment.

I bet you were a Boy Scout."
"You are incomprehensible."
"It's just a compliment.

Karen Traviss quotes: People who wouldn't dream of drowning a puppy in a barrel full of water think nothing of killing a fish the same slow way.

People who wouldn't dream of drowning a puppy in a barrel full of water think nothing of killing a fish the same slow way.

Karen Traviss quotes: We have an understanding. I don't laugh at his skirt, and he doesn't rip my head off.-Fi Skirata

We have an understanding. I don't laugh at his skirt, and he doesn't rip my head off.
-Fi Skirata

Karen Traviss quotes: And the maximum number extracted. You know what your bosses say about attachment, littl'un. Don't get too attached to me.

And the maximum number extracted. You know what your bosses say about attachment, littl'un. Don't get too attached to me.

Karen Traviss quotes: All ships ... we are now at battle stations. I expect this will now be known as the Second Battle of Fondor.

All ships ... we are now at battle stations. I expect this will now be known as the Second Battle of Fondor.

Karen Traviss quotes: It never ceased to amaze Skirata how much simpler it was to buy and sell death than it was to pay taxes.

It never ceased to amaze Skirata how much simpler it was to buy and sell death than it was to pay taxes.

Karen Traviss quotes: I refuse to believe that gods want to make mortals unhappy and torment them. That's what humans do. And humans are very definitely not divine.

I refuse to believe that gods want to make mortals unhappy and torment them. That's what humans do. And humans are very definitely not divine.

Karen Traviss quotes: Diplomacy is about dealing with those you rather avoid.

Diplomacy is about dealing with those you rather avoid.

Karen Traviss quotes: Hatred can be pushed aside, but it will always whisper in your ear.

Hatred can be pushed aside, but it will always whisper in your ear.

Karen Traviss quotes: I don't mind being shot at. It's having a government that lies to me that I hate.

I don't mind being shot at. It's having a government that lies to me that I hate.

Karen Traviss quotes: Family took a lot more than genes to hold it together

Family took a lot more than genes to hold it together

Karen Traviss quotes: If you can't take a joke, you shouldn't have joined.

If you can't take a joke, you shouldn't have joined.

Karen Traviss quotes: When wars end, all the shit comes tumbling out. People talk, point fingers at each other, reveal things they've kept quiet for years.

When wars end, all the shit comes tumbling out. People talk, point fingers at each other, reveal things they've kept quiet for years.

Karen Traviss quotes: Covering his tracks by randomizing his route back to the apartment had become routine for Skirata now, which was a bizarre irony in itself.

Covering his tracks by randomizing his route back to the apartment had become routine for Skirata now, which was a bizarre irony in itself.

Karen Traviss quotes: Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the light. The only reality is action.

Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the light. The only reality is action.

Karen Traviss quotes: Life was a trade-off between loneliness and inevitable peaks of joy or agony.

Life was a trade-off between loneliness and inevitable peaks of joy or agony.

Karen Traviss quotes: We're all going to die sometime, so you might as well die pushing the odds for something that matters.

We're all going to die sometime, so you might as well die pushing the odds for something that matters.

Karen Traviss quotes: I wish you'd get one thing straight - I'm not a traitor. I was never on your side. I'm called the enemy.

I wish you'd get one thing straight - I'm not a traitor. I was never on your side. I'm called the enemy.

Karen Traviss quotes: I'm a visual person - when I write, my input is always visual. I worked in television for several years.

I'm a visual person - when I write, my input is always visual. I worked in television for several years.

Karen Traviss quotes: Long memory, short fuse, big revenge.

Long memory, short fuse, big revenge.