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Redshirts

Redshirts
John Scalzi

Redshirts is a Star Trek parody novel by science fiction writer John Scalzi. The book was published by Tor Books in June 2012. The audiobook of the novel is narrated by Wil Wheaton. The book won the 2013 Hugo Award for Best Novel and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

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“Who are you and what medications aren’t you taking?”

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Source: Redshirts (2012), Chapter 3 (p. 49)

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“We've already established whoever is writing us is an asshole.”

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“I don't care whether I really exist or don't, whether I'm real or fictional. What I want right now is to be the person who decides my own fate.”

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“You don’t win by getting through all your life not having done anything.”

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Coda II: Second Person (p. 292)
Redshirts (2012)

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“I have drinks,” Hanson said, coming up behind Duvall.
“Why, Jimmy,” Duvall said. “That makes you my new favorite person.”

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Source: Redshirts (2012), Chapter 1 (p. 23)

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“I don’t think it would actually make you happier to be told you were right about this,” he said finally.
“I don’t want to be happy,” Dahl said. “I just want to know.”

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Source: Redshirts (2012), Chapter 23 (p. 229)

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“I have no idea what that means, Nick,” Paulson said. “Talk normal human to me.”

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Source: Redshirts (2012), Chapter 20 (p. 200)

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