Gene Wolfe Quotes
What is perceived is dictated by the instrument. If you had other eyes, or another mind, you would see all things otherwise.
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Well, my type is obviously creative. Creative, with burning eyes and a pretty mouth.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
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The one thing that I appear to have been given, bearing in mind that I am capable of being very, very scatty and extremely lazy, is the ability to concentrate on something I choose to give my time to.
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I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
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I have made myself what I am. And I would that I could make the red people as great as the conceptions of my own mind, when I think of the Great Spirit that rules over us all.
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I don't tend to set out on huge world domination goals or have anything in mind. I just like to play. I like to gig a lot; I like to write music.
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The thing with Stephen King is that everyone dies, and everyone comes back to life. So you never know with his mind where things go. It's the same with Steven Spielberg, too.
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Sport's always a good thing - it's healthy, and it takes your mind off other things.
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
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I had reached a point in my career in which I was ready to try something new in my writing, and the idea of a novel has always been in the back of my mind.
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I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
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I write essays to clear my mind. I write fiction to open my heart.
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It's physically hard for me to work. I start to break down, physically. My joints start. I get weepy eyes. I don't sleep well. I was never a hard worker, I guess. So the voiceover work ethic is really great for me - couple days a month, two hours a day.
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Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most.
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I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.
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I wouldn't mind going half naked on stage, if that is what my role demands.
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If there were teenagers who had a video camera and saw what I did on a daily basis, they'd be bored out of their mind.
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Age, with his eyes in the back of his head, thinks it wisdom to see the bogs through which he has floundered.
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We need to question technology to insure that markets continue to perform their fundamental purposes.
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In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung, her rill be run, unhemmed as it is uneven!
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Chloroform has done a lot of mischief. It's enabled every fool to be a surgeon.
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As a Christian, my highest calling is not motherhood; my highest calling is to follow Christ.
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What is perceived is dictated by the instrument. If you had other eyes, or another mind, you would see all things otherwise.
