Aaron Allston Quotes
- If you hack the Vatican server, have you tampered in God’s domain? - View Quote Details on If you hack the Vatican server, have you tampered in…
- Ennui and lethargy are waging a war inside me. - View Quote Details on Ennui and lethargy are waging a war inside me.
- This would not be a problem if I were driving a snowplow. - View Quote Details on This would not be a problem if I were driving…
- The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else. - View Quote Details on The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful…
- The good thing about being Dr. Frankenstein is that you can always make new friends. - View Quote Details on The good thing about being Dr. Frankenstein is that you…
- No one pays me to be nice. - View Quote Details on No one pays me to be nice.
- The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself. - View Quote Details on The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
- I’m content to stand on tradition. I’m even more content to wipe my feet on it. - View Quote Details on I’m content to stand on tradition. I’m even more content…
- The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won’t walk backwards. A horror fan won’t walk backwards because he knows he’ll be knifed by a madman. A science fiction fan won’t walk backwards because he knows he’ll step on the cat. - View Quote Details on The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans…
- A scream queen is an actress who eeks out a living. - View Quote Details on A scream queen is an actress who eeks out a…
- Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way. - View Quote Details on Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until…
- Where can I get some tat? I’d like to trade it in. - View Quote Details on Where can I get some tat? I’d like to trade…
- “Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.” (aka Allston’s Corollary to Clarke’s Law) - View Quote Details on “Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.” (aka Allston’s…
- Violence is the first refuge of the violent. - View Quote Details on Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
- The way to a man’s heart is through his chest. - View Quote Details on The way to a man’s heart is through his chest.
- I really can’t complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can’t get paid to be smart. - View Quote Details on I really can’t complain about actresses who get paid to…
- There are two types of people in the world, and I’m one of them. - View Quote Details on There are two types of people in the world, and…
- Life is like an analogy. - View Quote Details on Life is like an analogy.
- The principle of Sturgeon’s Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap. - View Quote Details on The principle of Sturgeon’s Razor states that the simplest answer…
- Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent. - View Quote Details on Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
About Aaron Allston
Aaron Allston (born 1960 in Corsicana, Texas ) is an American novelist of many science fiction books, notably Star Wars novels. His works include those of the X-Wing series: Wraith Squadron, Iron Fist, Solo Command, Starfighters of Adumar. He has also written two entries in the New Jedi Order series: Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream, and Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand. Allston wrote three of the nine Legacy of the Force novels: Betrayal, Exile, and Fury.
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