“ [sic] his reaction was a sign of civilization. Nobody reaches for a gun anymore, just for his lawyer. Peter F. Hamilton
“ Societies only have waste products while acquiring fresh raw material remains a cheaper option than recycling. Peter F. Hamilton
“ He had used drugs and nanonic supplements to compensate at first, then supplements became replacements, with bones exchanged for carbon-fibre struts. Electrical consumption supplanted food intake. The… Peter F. Hamilton
“ I sailed upon oceans, and I thought no challenge could be greater, and now men sail the void between stars. Oh, how I remember them. The constellations burning so bright at night. How could I ever hav… Peter F. Hamilton
“ Like the original concept, the stormrider had rectangular blades, sixteen of them radiating out from the hub, each one a flat lattice of struts twenty-five kilometers long, made from the toughest stee… Peter F. Hamilton
“ I grew up on a farm, Ayanna protested. We worked the land. She pulled a face. Well, I helped Dad program the agribots. Peter F. Hamilton
“ This is the age of total digitalisation; everything is online always.''Uh huh, and that's why our politicians are pure and clean, and the world works so well, is it? Because everybody knows everything… Peter F. Hamilton
“ They know what we're planning, and we know what they're planning. But they don't know we know. Peter F. Hamilton
“ Start taking money away from the privileged, and they can turn just as savage as any animal that gets shoved into Philippa’s arena. Peter F. Hamilton
“ Ideology is a sick-soul-meme; it gnaws basic decency away until you can self-justify the most extreme acts as worthwhile to further the cause. Any cause. Peter F. Hamilton
