True courage, in the face of almost certain death, is the rarest quality on earth.

I can only give you some hints. You have to place him in a situation where your advantages are magnified.

How much modern civilization has lost, I think, when they lost the awareness of the billions of stars overhead.

I'm tired of being responsible for 203 lives, and I'm tired of deciding which mission is too risky and which isn't, and who's going on the landing party and who doesn't... and who lives, and who dies.

But I wasn't a bad girl. I don't want to be forgotten. I want people to remember me.

In that moment, there was no place for doubt. I was sitting with the supreme being. I had always sat beside her. She was inside of me.

Are you asking if I ever spied on you while you were taking a shower?