Iain M. Banks Quote
They are. But in Special Circumstances we deal in the moral equivalent of black holes, where the normal laws — the rules of right and wrong that people imagine apply everywhere else in the universe — break down; beyond those metaphysical event horizons, there exist . . . special circumstances. She smiled. That’s us. That’s our territory; our domain. To some people, he said, that might sound like just a good excuse for bad behavior.
Iain M. Banks
They are. But in Special Circumstances we deal in the moral equivalent of black holes, where the normal laws — the rules of right and wrong that people imagine apply everywhere else in the universe — break down; beyond those metaphysical event horizons, there exist . . . special circumstances. She smiled. That’s us. That’s our territory; our domain. To some people, he said, that might sound like just a good excuse for bad behavior.
Related Quotes
She was a gypsy, as soon as you unravelled the many layers to her wild spirit she was on her next quest to discover her magic. She was relentless like that, the woman didn't need no body but an open r...
Nikki Rowe
Tags:
adventure, artist, authentic, balance, brave heart, courage, empowering women, free spirit, freedom, growth
About Iain M. Banks
In April 2013, Banks announced he had inoperable cancer and was unlikely to live beyond a year. He died on 9 June 2013.