Joan D. Vinge Quotes

As for the historical inspirations I drew on in writing The Snow Queen, I suppose I would call them more cross-cultural inspirations, though they frequently involve past societies as well as present day ones.

Joan D. Vinge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SnowDayPastQueenWritingPresent

The Curbside founders are successful entrepreneurs, who each have sold their companies to Apple.

Jerry Yang

AppleSuccessfulWhoFoundersSold

Still, most people don't have much money. So finding ways to come out a couple of thousand dollars ahead every year still matters.

Andrew Tobias

MoneyPeopleFindingYearAheadOut

Our country was not built to support blood dynasties or to elevate the rich and famous to a higher ethical or constitutional plain.

Andrew Breitbart

SupportRichFamousCountryBlood

Say to all small and great, and that often, that fully, quickly and willingly, without grumbling and contradiction, they do all your commands that are not against God.

Robert Grosseteste

GodGreatSmallSayWithoutAgainst

The path chosen by Barack Obama and the Democrat Party is the road to 'small-c- communism' - and the important thing to understand is that they are quite happy with that choice.

Tom Tancredo

PathHappyCommunismRoadChoice

Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of fear. And fear slides easily into aggression and contempt.

Rosemary Mahoney

FearKnowledgeIgnoranceBlindSame

I have a really strong opponent in Randy Orton. A former multi-time world champion. He's held just about every title under the sun. And he's done it all in a major way. He's basically wreaked havoc and ran roughshod over the WWE for quite some time. Some people might forget that.

Roman Reigns

TimeSunPeopleWorldChampionDone

There are a lot of things that government doesn't do well. One of things that government does do well is build stuff.

Mick Cornett

GovernmentBuildThingsWellStuff

Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

WordsLongContractThingsAwayOwe

Hedge funds are not noted for their long-term thinking - for them, a quarter is an eternity.

Joseph Stiglitz

ThinkingEternityQuarterLong-Term

The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good.

Donatella Versace

GoodShoesMoneyMistakesFashion

What isn't said is as important as what is said.

Colson Whitehead

SaidImportant

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