Alastair Reynolds Quotes
'Tanner, are you insane?''Very probably several kinds of insane,' I said. 'But I’m afraid it doesn’t change anything. I’m perfectly happy with my current delusional system.'
Alastair Reynolds
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Dan Pink
I wanted to publish a book simply to be buried with it; that's all I wanted. I had no ambition beyond that.
Edith Pearlman
I think one thing that's important to maintain is a sense of fear, always doubting yourself... a good dose of insecurity helps your work in some ways.
Gary Larson
Right, different generations come along, and discover the music, I think.
Wanda Jackson
I'm easy to hate. I get it.
Olivia Munn
I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.
Dana Carvey
Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
Eddie Rickenbacker
I have years of saying ideas that are not listened to. Then, weeks after, of producers finding out that I was right when some other guy comes in and says it. Sometimes I just tell my idea to my editor or to some other guy with maybe gray hair to share it, and then it's brilliant!
Patricia Riggen
If people are worried, if they're fearful, if they feel a sense of grievance or that they're not being treated properly or that they're not being paid fairly, what you're going to have is you're going to have people doing the minimum amount of work necessary to not get fired, and not a peppercorn more.
Dan Pink
In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless they do something that makes a change.
Tariq Ali
All I ever wanted was a big, happy family.
Christie Brinkley
You can cut the fat from your spending: Stop taking taxis, call your cable company and ask for the same deal new subscribers get, have dinner at home and then a drink out instead of a $100 meal with wine.
Jean Chatzky
Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred.
Jason Patric
I hope of lightning our supply Will never be exhausted;You know it's lanterns in the skyFor angels who are losted.
Ogden Nash
When I came out when I was 18, and I graduated from high school, and I felt like that was the time to officially say it, I surprised zero people in my family.
Andrew Rannells
'Tanner, are you insane?''Very probably several kinds of insane,' I said. 'But I’m afraid it doesn’t change anything. I’m perfectly happy with my current delusional system.'
Alastair Reynolds