Bruce Sterling Quotes
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I don't think it's necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don't think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you're making.
Nancy Gibbs -
The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.
O. Henry -
What a world this will be when human possibilities are freed, when we discover each other, when the stranger is no longer the potential criminal and the certain inferior!
W. E. B. Du Bois -
At 93, so deep in dementia that she didn't remember any details of her life, my mother somehow still knew songs.
Floyd Skloot -
I think the thing I'd like to do is just educate the people to some of the travesties they can end.
Foster Friess -
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
Oscar Wilde
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My life is so full of sacrifices.
Zubin Mehta -
Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory.
Irwin Shaw -
Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.
Garry Trudeau -
If you had no new technology, and you powered society as we do today - mostly by fossil fuels - you'd have only two choices: Doom yourself to horrific climate change by burning all that carbon and releasing all that CO2. Or power down society, reducing total energy usage around the planet.
Ramez Naam -
An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
Orlando Aloysius Battista -
I guess I've got a smart wife.
Yogi Berra
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I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons.
Cara Buono -
One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
Ramakrishna -
This is where dreams-dreams, do you understand-come to life, come real. Not daydreams: dreams.
C. S. Lewis -
One thing I do understand is that people get scared when I start thinking out loud.
Larry Wall -
Devious, underachieving, school-hating, irreverent, and clever.
Nancy Cartwright -
When I joined the Mumfords I made a commitment to them so they'll always come first. But I'm a bit of a workaholic and Communion helps me get a grip on dealing with my life.
Ben Lovett Mumford & Sons
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The Greatest Generation got to save old tires, dig a Victory Garden and forgo sugar. The Richest Generation is being asked to shop.
Margaret Carlson -
Happinessis a byproduct of function. Those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.
William S. Burroughs -
I have to confess that I still do not read music at all. When I look at all the artists today I think they are doing the right thing to learn as much as possible about music. When I was young I simply had no choice but to learn by ear. Some people say that this might be a reason why my music comes more from inspiration than from intellect.
Paco de Lucía -
If you're involved in an accident and you're at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?
Bill Vaughan -
The obstacles are there, and our job is to help them overcome those obstacles.
Gary Owens -
'There's no victory-condition for being human.'
Bruce Sterling