{"quotes":[{"text":"Children are turning themselves into monsters and, quite frankly, it is your fault. You initiated the creation of this technology, then you allowed it to slip through your fingers.”Miriam’s jaw tightened. “I disagree, but now is the least optimal time imaginable for assigning blame. People are dying, and I will not stand around debating semantics with you while they are.","author":"G.S. Jennsen","tags":["ai","artificial-intelligence","cybernetics","cyberpunk","science-fiction","scifi","space-exploration","space-opera","space-travel","spaceships"],"id":1605,"author_id":"G.S.+Jennsen"},{"text":"Why? Why did you kill them?”He laughed, recognizing it bore a frightening coldness. “Because you walked through the wrong door, and they paid you to do it. You will be a testament to the terror that arrives the moment you or anyone else crosses the invisible line you didn’t know existed until tonight. Spread the word.","author":"G.S. Jennsen","tags":["sci-fi","science-fiction","scifi","space-exploration","space-opera","spaceships"],"id":5010,"author_id":"G.S.+Jennsen"},{"text":"Her perception was propelled backward, as if it were being pulled into a vortex. She slammed into her body, and her eyes flew open with a gasp.“Alex?”She sat straight up in the chair and grabbed Caleb by the shoulders. “We have to save them.","author":"G.S. Jennsen","tags":["ai","aliens","artificial-intelligence","science-fiction","science-fiction-romance","scifi","space-exploration","space-opera","spaceships"],"id":5360,"author_id":"G.S.+Jennsen"},{"text":"The moon is considered a relatively easy object to land humans on, everything else is much harder by orders of magnitude. It is the reason why we have not been to Mars and will likely never go there successfully with humans.","author":"Steven Magee","tags":["hard","human","humanity-and-society","magnitude","mars","moon","moon-landing","moons","nasa","space","space-and-cosmos","space-exploration","space-program","space-travel","spaceship","spaceships","successfully"],"id":8719,"author_id":"Steven+Magee"},{"text":"We want to know. We want to know who we are and what we are capable of.I want to know.And yet we were dragged into another war. Another seemingly inevitable and gruesome legacy passed down, along with soma.","author":"Jeno Marz","tags":["adventure","aliens","astrosociobiology","family-relationships","love-story","science-fiction","space-exploration","space-opera","spaceships"],"id":12189,"author_id":"Jeno+Marz"},{"text":"You ask me to make peace with the monsters who did this?”She didn’t even look around at ‘this.’ “Yes. The alternative is extinction. There’s no coming back from that—no new weapon to fire when no one is left and you’ve no universe left to fire it in.","author":"G.S. Jennsen","tags":["aliens","science-fiction","scifi","space-exploration","space-opera","space-travel","spaceships"],"id":18736,"author_id":"G.S.+Jennsen"},{"text":"She returned his salute with a sly smile—a rare enough event that he eyed her suspiciously.“Admiral Solovy, are you wearing a shit-eating grin because we won here today, or is there something else I should know?”“There’s something else you should know.","author":"G.S. Jennsen","tags":["ai","artificial-intelligence","military-science-fiction","science-fiction","scifi","space-opera","spaceships"],"id":21018,"author_id":"G.S.+Jennsen"},{"text":"Intellectually he knows that the blood is being pressed to the back of his body, pooling in the back part of his cerebellum and flooding his kidneys. He hasn’t done enough medical work to know what that means, but it can’t be good.","author":"James S.A. Corey","tags":["acceleration","blood","cerebellum","kidneys","not-a-doctor","spaceships"],"id":40451,"author_id":"James+S.A.+Corey"},{"text":"A wispy murmur in the blackness. Blackness, where before there was only nothingness. It was dark, inky and thick, but there now existed the palpable sense of tangibility. She gasped in alarm, but no sound came out of her throat. 'Where am I?,' she shouted, but no words made it past her lips.","author":"G.S. Jennsen","tags":["ai","aliens","artificial-intelligence","science-fiction","science-fiction-romance","space-exploration","space-opera","spaceships"],"id":43216,"author_id":"G.S.+Jennsen"},{"text":"I have had it with these dumb cakes on this dumb spaceship!","author":"Philip Reeve","tags":["cakes","i-see-what-you-did-there","science-fiction","spaceships"],"id":44585,"author_id":"Philip+Reeve"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":55,"pages":6,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}