Aaron Allston
Aaron Allston
Aaron Dale Allstonwas an American game designer and author of many science fiction books, notably Star Wars novels. His works as a game designer include game supplements for role-playing games, several of which served to establish the basis for products and subsequent development of TSR's Dungeons & Dragons game setting Mystara. His later works as a novelist include those of the X-Wing series: Wraith Squadron, Iron Fist, Solo Command, Starfighters of Adumar, and Mercy Kill. He wrote two entries in...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
Where can I get some tat? I'd like to trade it in.
The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
This would not be a problem if I were driving a snowplow.
Life is like an analogy.
And unlike the rest of you, he hasn’t yet time to ruin his career or his mind." "Then he won’t do. Send him home. Get us another lunatic." "Excuse me!" [hopping up to stand in his seat] "Elassar Targon, master of the universe, reporting for duty!" "I withdraw my objection.
The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap
No one pays me to be nice.
The good thing about being Dr. Frankenstein is that you can always make new friends.
The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
Oh, wonderful. I killed his father. He hates me. He knows how to make bombs. Come on, Wedge, how does this story end?
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