# Quote — Richard Morgan, Altered Carbon

> “You’re not corporate,” she said definitely. “Corporates don’t do this stuff. Not like this.”
>
> “The corporates do whatever turns a profit. Don’t let your prejudices blind you. Sure, they’ll burn down entire villages if it pays. But if having a human face is what cuts it, they’ll whip out a human face and put it on.”

- Author: [Richard Morgan](https://www.leafyquotes.com/richard-morgan.md)
- Book: [Altered Carbon](https://www.leafyquotes.com/richard-morgan/altered-carbon.md)
- Page: 377
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Morgan#Altered_Carbon_(2002)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
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