Robert Silverberg Quotes

A few years ago, I actually did come up with a mocking sort of epitaph for myself. It's this: 'Here lies Robert Silverberg. He spent most of his life in the future. Now he's in the past.'

Robert Silverberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 15, 1935

Topics

LifeFutureMyselfPastNowUp

Villains are very, very boring to do. They're so much easier than heroes.

Jeremy Brett

BoringHeroesEasierThanMuchVery

My dad bought a Beatles tape when I was in fifth grade, and that was the first time I ever really - I mean I was into music, but that was the first time it really blew my mind. When I heard the 'Red Compilation,' which wasn't like a proper album, I thought, 'music was more than I had ever thought it was before.'

Andrew Dost

MusicTimeRedMindThoughtMean

My goal all along has just been to work and support myself. I've been really lucky to walk away from the 'Twilight' series unscathed. Somebody asked me recently what it's like to be a star. I thought that was the strangest question. If you saw my day-to-day life, the word 'star' just doesn't apply.

Anna Kendrick

LifeWorkMyselfWalkSupportMe

My father, John, ran the Dowd Insurance Co. in town, which was started by his great-grandfather. My mother, Dolores, was a homemaker who kept an eye on all of us.

Ann Dowd

FatherMotherEyeInsuranceStarted

You go down some street - no doubt it's there, and we have to do something about it, and our programmes are designed to do that - but if that's a picture of Newcastle, it's not the one I recognise and I bet none in the North East do either.

John Prescott

PictureDoubtYouDownGoStreet

When the book is over, I think of innovative marketing ways to reach to a larger audience. I think wine and cheese book launch parties are a waste.

Amish Tripathi

BookThinkWineReachCheeseOver

I love playing the Hard Rocks; they've got a great stage, great lighting, great sound, and not so humongous; its more intimate, so we love playing theaters and clubs where the audience has a really good chance to see and hear the group and where the acoustics are good. I like it when we can hear what we're doing.

Mike Love

LoveGoodGreatChanceDoingRocks

So far I'm still standing on 'Sons of Anarchy' but all the rest of the people on the show have me in their crosshairs so I'm waiting for the bullet in the head.

Mitch Pileggi

WaitingPeopleMeRestAnarchyHead

I think every role you take on, you should take on the responsibility of doing the best representation of that person or that character or that role. When it is a human being that has actually existed, and it is a person that people know of, yeah, you feel an even more amount of pressure to do a good job.

Luke Evans

GoodCharacterResponsibilityBest

Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.

Dennis Prager

AngryBelieveJealousNothingWho

I never want to be one of those artists who feels untouchable and extraordinary. I have to be genuine.

Clairo

WantGenuineNeverExtraordinaryWho

I am a writer who happens to use some tools of journalism.

Svetlana Alexievich

I AmToolsJournalismWriterHappens

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