Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
AARON ALLSTONEnnui and lethargy are waging a war inside me.
More Aaron Allston Quotes
-
-
The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
AARON ALLSTON -
The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
AARON ALLSTON -
Obviously a fake Kyp. You distract him. I’ll shoot him under the table.” Han (to Leia)
AARON ALLSTON -
There are times when the end justifies the means. But when you build an argument based on a whole series of such times, you may find that you’ve constructed an entire philosophy of evil.” –Luke Skywalker
AARON ALLSTON -
I marked their location in case Kell wanted to blow them up or something.” “I don’t have to blow up everything I see. I just like to.
AARON ALLSTON -
Oh, wonderful. I killed his father. He hates me. He knows how to make bombs. Come on, Wedge, how does this story end?
AARON ALLSTON -
At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface.” “Crash.” “Quite slowly.” Face & Luke
AARON ALLSTON -
I’m content to stand on tradition. I’m even more content to wipe my feet on it.
AARON ALLSTON -
Definition of ‘Free’: You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.
AARON ALLSTON -
Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
AARON ALLSTON -
Luke, I don’t want to discourage your curiosity, but I have to remind you, if something goes wrong, this is an exceptionally embarrassing way to die.” Mara
AARON ALLSTON -
When all else fails, complicate matters
AARON ALLSTON -
I really can’t complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can’t get paid to be smart.
AARON ALLSTON -
No one pays me to be nice.
AARON ALLSTON -
That was interesting.” “He deliberately countermanded one of my orders.” “He was furtive.” “Sneaky, even.” “We’ll make a Rebellion-style pilot of him yet.” Tycho & Wedge (about Jag)
AARON ALLSTON