The Ultimate Question, part 261

"CONSTANT VIGLANCE!"

- Mad-Eye Moody in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling

The Ultimate Question, part 260

"[on the possibility of contact with an alien civilization] I think it would be a disaster. The extraterrestrials would probably be far in advance of us. The history of advanced races meeting more primitive people on this planet is not very happy, and they were the same species. I think we should keep our heads low."

- Stephen Hawking

The Ultimate Question, part 259

"Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak! Thank you."

- Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Ultimate Question, part 258

“If things go wrong, I'll lead them away. Once it's clear, get back to the car. If you don't see me in five minutes, then I've probably died a very brave and heroic death. Oh and don't Oh, and don't touch the radio--I've got it tuned right where I want it and I don't want you messing that up.”

- Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing with Fire by Derek Landy

The Ultimate Question, part 257

"Go home, Johann — Walpurgis nacht doesn't concern Englishmen."

- Main character in Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker

The Ultimate Question, part 256

Frasier: I just don't think it's very smart to make rude gestures at other drivers.

Martin: He cut you off!

Frasier: That doesn't matter. You do not antagonise a man whose bumper sticker says: "If you're close enough to read this, I'll kill you!"

Martin: Big talk from a Volvo.
 

- Frasier

The Ultimate Question, part 255

"Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death."

- Childhood and Society by Erik H. Erikson