Julian May

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a rigged game.”

“Destiny is what you are constrained to do. Free will is what you do in spite of it.”

“Metapsychic rebellion is the only rebellion that succeeds.”

“The human mind is a time-traveling machine.”

“The operant mind is a scary thing.”

“Love is the one thing that can't be coerced. Or shouldn't be.”

“When one has lived a long time, one knows that the only stable thing is change.”

“There is no true solitude. The minds of others are always with you.”

“The greatest power is the power to change oneself.”

“History is not a straight line, but a tangled web of choices and consequences.”

“Humanity is a race of latent gods.”

“The universe doesn't care about your plans. It has its own.”

“Family is not just blood. It's the people who stand with you when the world falls apart.”

“Never underestimate the power of a good story.”