Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by James S.A. Corey

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an author James S.A. Corey.
Last updated on October 8, 2024.
James S.A. Corey

James S. A. Corey is the pen name used by collaborators Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, authors of the science fiction series The Expanse. The first and last name are taken from Abraham's and Franck's middle names, respectively, and S. A. are the initials of Abraham's daughter. The name is also meant to emulate many of the space opera writers of the 1970s. In Germany, their books are published under the name James Corey with the middle initials omitted.

And ... and what is civilisation if it isn't people talking to each other over a goddamned beer?
No monkey ever reheated a frozen burrito.
No rest for the wicked, no peace for the good.
Theological anthropology is a lot simpler when humans are the only ones with souls.
Science had given mankind many gifts, and she valued it. But the one important thing it had taken away was the value of subjective, personal experience. That had been replaced with the idea that only measurable and testable concepts had value. But humans didn't work that way.
Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas.
The problem with living with miracles was that they made everything seem plausible.
You're the predator right up until you're prey. — © James S.A. Corey
You're the predator right up until you're prey.
No one can blather on like a holy man with a trapped audience. Well, maybe a politician.
There's a right thing to do," Holden said. "You don't have a right thing, friend," Miller said. "You've got a whole plateful of maybe a little less wrong.
Stars are better off without us. — © James S.A. Corey
Stars are better off without us.
Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It's attractive because it's simple, it's direct, it's almost always available as an option. When you can't think of a good rebuttal for your opponent's argument, you can always punch them in the face.
Too many dots," Miller said. "Not enough lines.
Optimism expressed as conservation of delta V.
If life transcends death, then I will seek for you there. If not, then there too.
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