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No one pays me to be nice.

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Aaron Allston
Age: 53 †
Born: 1960
Born: December 8
Died: 2014
Died: February 27
Film Director
Game Designer
Novelist
Role-Playing Game Designer
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Corsicana
Texas
Aaron Dale Allston
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I really can't complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can't get paid to be smart.
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I was years older than you when I became an ambassador for the first time. Remember that, Tycho? How did we get through that assignment, anyway?” “Pretty much, we opened fire on everyone who disagreed with us.” Wedge nodded and turned to his daughter. “When all else fails, just do that.
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That was interesting. He deliberately countermanded one of my orders. He was furtive. Sneaky, even. We'll make a Rebellion-style pilot of him yet. Tycho & Wedge (about Jag)
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I don't know. Your the Jedi Master, you figure it out.
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
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No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles
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The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
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There are two types of people in the world, and I'm one of them.
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The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
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At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface. Crash. Quite slowly. Face & Luke
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap
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Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
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Oh, wonderful. I killed his father. He hates me. He knows how to make bombs. Come on, Wedge, how does this story end?
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Obviously a fake Kyp. You distract him. I'll shoot him under the table. Han (to Leia)
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Rogue Squadron doesn’t run. Unless we really, really have to. No, this will be Wraith Squadron’s mission. We don’t mind running. Even when we don’t have to.
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Definition of 'Free': You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.
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Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
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I marked their location in case Kell wanted to blow them up or something.” “I don’t have to blow up everything I see. I just like to.
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Life is like an analogy.
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Ennui and lethargy are waging a war inside me.
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