# Quote — Jim C. Hines, Unbound

> “This is the worst excess of conjecture and wishful thinking,” snapped Jackson. “We don’t know if Isaac is capable of any of this.”
>
> “He believes he is,” said Bi Wei.
>
> “I once met a woman who believed she was abducted by aliens who looked like the Teletubbies,” Jackson shot back. “That doesn’t make it true.”

- Author: [Jim C. Hines](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-c-hines.md)
- Book: [Unbound](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-c-hines/unbound.md)
- Page: 307
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-c-hines/unbound/this-is-the

## More from this book

> Those forced to make impossible choices are rarely loved. If it’s approval and reputation you care about, then you have no place here.

p. 284 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-c-hines/unbound/those-forced-to-make.md)

> “Do you, um, happen to have a copy of that Wells novel here?”
>
> “Priorities,” Lena whispered.
>
> Right. The end of the world took precedence over an unpublished H. G. Wells. Barely.

p. 142 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-c-hines/unbound/do-you-um-happen.md)

> In short, Fahrenheit 451 was never meant to be an instruction manual.

p. 355 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-c-hines/unbound/in-short-fahrenheit.md)