I'm very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live.

Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won't shoot your foot off.

Yes," Vorkosigan agreed, "I could take over the universe with this army if I could ever get all their weapons pointed in the same direction.

Forward momentum only worked as a strategy if one had correctly identified which way was forward.

Utterly bleak and black is not the sum of realism. All the other colors are real, too.

Colonel Otto, do you have a, perhaps, fuller and more detailed account than your preliminary one of why my Imperial Security building is now largely an underground installation? From a technical perspective.

For a while, I thought I was going mad. At last, I became reconciled to my despair. The medications helped, too, I thought, sir.