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41 " It's at times like this," said Pu Sto, massaging her wounded shoulder gently and grimacing, "when I'm sitting inside Shakespeare's nose about to be shot through the torso - for the second time today - by one of our government's most capable assassins, that I really wished I'd listened to what my mother told me when I was young. "
― Adam Roberts , The Real-Town Murders
42 " That’s a question so open-ended it gapes like a goatse, "
― Adam Roberts ,
43 " You are right. I understood this myself when I read your novel The Time Machine. All Human conceptions are on the scale of our planet. They are based on the pretension that the technical potential, though it will develop, will never exceed the terrestrial limit. If we succeed in establishing interplanetary communications, all our philosophies, moral and social views, will have to be revised. In this case the technical potential, become limitless, will impose the end of the role of violence as a means and method of progress.’ Vladimir Ilych Lenin, in conversation with H. G. Wells "
― Adam Roberts , Yellow Blue Tibia
44 " stupid. "
― Adam Roberts , Jack Glass