“I love learning. I love history. But there's history in everything. Every building, everybody you talk to. It's not limited to libraries and museums. I think people who spend their lives in school forget that sometimes. -Tak”
Becky Chambers, A Closed and Common Orbit“There are few better ways to get to know how a species thinks than to learn their art.”
Becky Chambers, A Closed and Common Orbit“Humans wasted so much time by being redundant.”
Becky Chambers, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet“No sapient could sustain happiness all of the time, just as no one could live permanently within anger, or boredom, or grief.”
Becky Chambers, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet“Perhaps the ache of homesickness was a fair price to pay for having so many good people in her life.”
Becky Chambers, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet