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21 " They always say that humans only utilize a small percentage of their actual potential,” Sarah said. “With an object like that in one’s head, anyone could reach one hundred percent. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , Mars Nation 2 (Mars Trilogy, #2)
22 " He let Amy chose a seat. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , The Jupiter Catastrophe (Ice Moon, #5)
23 " Existence determines consciousness. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , Ghost Kingdom (The Death of the Universe, #2)
24 " Hayato briefly opened the case and closed it again. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , Return to Enceladus (Ice Moon, #4)
25 " By now he understood that his location had nothing to do with him being content. By using his books he traveled faster, more comfortably, and ultimately spent less money. What use was it to suffer the heat of summer in India or be bothered by the flies in the Australian outback? His books could take him anywhere. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , The Titan Probe (Ice Moon, #2)
26 " When electrical impulses move along nerve pathways, they are always accompanied by electromagnetic fields. These are weak, but their range is basically unlimited. If one listened on the right frequencies, using suitable technology, one could reconstruct his thoughts. Even more, external fields could also create electrical impulses the brain would perceive as thoughts. "
27 " During the break he’d been leaning against the wall with his optical system deactivated. "
28 " The easiest way to tell was the height of the corridors. "
29 " Dark energy, might I remind you, is responsible for the expansion of the universe. "
30 " When was the last time I have experienced such a pleasant feeling of predictability? "
31 " Mario was once a famous plumber on Terra. "
32 " I’ve always wanted to hitchhike through the galaxy, "
33 " As an electric generator it can produce up to 400,000 volts, resulting in currents with up to three million amperes. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , The Io Encounter (Ice Moon, #3)
34 " Could a true, unromantic friendship exist between a man and a woman? "
― Brandon Q. Morris , Mars Nation 1 (Mars Trilogy #1)
35 " You want to find the theory of everything?” “You could call it that, yes.” “But you’re not a megalomaniac?” “You have to give yourself tasks so that you have room to grow. For a long time I was going back and forth about the task and then decided on the easier one.” “What was the alternative?” “I wanted to fathom the nature of humankind. Whether humans are good at heart and social, or evil and antisocial, that sort of thing. But finding the answer seems to be beyond my capabilities.” “So you prefer the theory of everything?” “Yes, absolutely. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , The Triton Disaster (Solar System #4)
36 " What is trust?” “To be convinced of something without being able to be sure. "
37 " Worried people are grateful if the state takes care of their problems, while they often distrust entrepreneurs who might not be working in the best interests of the nation or the Earth. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , The Enceladus Mission (Ice Moon, #1)
38 " Martin recalled movies in which a solitary, curious astronaut walked through a dark corridor. "
39 " You shouldn’t park your tank in your bedroom. "
― Brandon Q. Morris , The Clouds of Venus (Solar System #5)
40 " Ctrl-Alt-Del key "