People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think.
Peter WattsYou are. I'm just fatalistically cheerful. We all come into the story halfway through, we all catch up as best we can, and we're all gonna die before it ends.
Peter WattsThis is how you communicate with a fellow intelligence: You hurt it, you keep on hurting it, until you can distinguish the speech from the screams.
Peter WattsStars, everywhere. So many stars that I could not for the life me understand how the sky could contain them all yet be so black.
Peter Watts