David Brin Quotes
Had I been wrong, this would still have been the honorable thing to do.I am very glad, however, to find out that I was right.
Quotes to Explore
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Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them.
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It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
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Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
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No one out there is interested in who did what to whom in Westminster politics.
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People want opportunity so they can earn security.
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I'm just like any person who is coaching in this league, I'm just looking for an opportunity, that's all.
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The words we spoke and our entire punk performance aimed to express our disapproval of a specific political event: the patriarchs' support of Vladimir Putin, who has taken an authoritarian and anti-feminist course.
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I'm pleased the committee recommended no action, as I know I did nothing wrong.
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I love to do a messy top knot because it's so easy but looks like it could have taken a bit of effort!
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I know a lot of people who really aren't beautiful because their attitudes are very nasty... Whether I make the 50 most beautiful list or not, I'm always going to feel like I'm number one most beautiful to myself... I get that from my mom, and my daddy and my friends who raised me.
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I write about modern people who share a deep sense of connection to the mysteries of the past. I find that I understand myself and my world better when I'm able to peer into history as a mirror.
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I'm a big pasta fan. I'm a big Italian food fan. Anything Italian - I love cheese, mozzarella. Mozzarella is my favorite, so I have to say anything Italian, I'll take it.
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I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself as a person. I'm a really emotional person and it helped make me a better person.
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There were eleven publishers in New York City, and when it was all over, I think it went down to four or five, and then finally just the three of them, the Big Three.
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What happens when you get any kind of entrenched power is that it just becomes kind of corrupt and self-serving.
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I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.
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I am just one of the overwhelming majority of Americans who is responsible and hard-working and at one point in their life benefited greatly from government programs such as student loans, Medicare, and Social Security.
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That a district judge would overrule the president of the United States on a matter of border security in wartime is absurd.
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The landmine is eternally prepared to take victims. In common parlance, it is the perfect soldier, the 'eternal sentry.' The war ends, the landmine goes on killing.
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The proverb answers where the sermon fails.
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I have a green juice every day because it makes me feel more awake; it makes my skin healthier.
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To be a prophet it is sufficient to be a pessimist.
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Anyone who's trying to be there for their family and trying to take care of their children is a hero to me.
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Had I been wrong, this would still have been the honorable thing to do.I am very glad, however, to find out that I was right.
