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Joan D. Vinge Quotes

Humans may be the only creatures on Earth who spend significant time thinking about the fact that someday their lives will end.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: April 2, 1948

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Time Thinking End Earth Will May

I'm really great at making terrible analogies.

Great Terrible Making Really

I'll always be a student. I learn by doing.

Learn Doing Student Always

It's always interesting researching characters and as I get older and the more that I work in this business, I do more and more of it because I realize how important it is.

Work Business Interesting Important

The president is here, strong and firm as a monkey's tail.

Jean-Claude Duvalier

Strong Monkey President Here Firm

If there is wasteful spending, I will not support it.

Support Will Wasteful Spending

Education must lead us from the irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgment. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order. Therefore, let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Work Education Discipline Creative

The sea does not belong to despots. Upon its surface men can still exercise unjust laws, fight, tear one another to pieces, and be carried away with terrestrial horrors. But at thirty feet below its level, their reign ceases, their influence is quenched, and their power disappears.

Sea Power Men Fight Influence Feet

The minute you can be predicted, as a brand, you've got a problem.

Jonathan Anderson

Brand Problem You Minute Got

I had a ukulele when I was about seven. Then I started playing around with the mandolin and the banjo.

Playing Ukulele Started Banjo Seven

When I did my first few television specials, my illusions were so advanced that it took a couple of years before the other illusionists could even figure out what I was doing, let alone try to imitate me.

Alone Me Doing Television Try First

The Clash will always be from London, and we will always be from New Jersey. But New Jersey doesn't create us.

Create New Will London Always Us

My opinions are aggressive, I admit that. But not my personality. I'm sociable.

Personality Opinions Admit Aggressive

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