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John Scalzi Quotes

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If you want me to treat your ideas with more respect, get some better ideas.

John Scalzi (2010). “Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008”, p.38, Macmillan

I didn't mind getting old when I was young. It's the being old now that's getting to me.

John Scalzi (2014). “Old Man's War Boxed Set I”, p.22, Macmillan

Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us.

John Scalzi (2014). “Old Man's War Boxed Set I”, p.182, Macmillan

When you're a kid all you want to do is be somewhere else.

John Scalzi (2014). “Lock In: A Novel of the Near Future”, p.75, Macmillan

Sooner or later the Narrative will come for each of us.

John Scalzi (2012). “Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas”, p.136, Macmillan

We've already established whoever is writing us is an asshole.

John Scalzi (2012). “Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas”, p.140, Macmillan

Being poor is people wondering why you didn't leave.

John Scalzi (2010). “Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008”, p.300, Macmillan