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Robert Sheckley Quotes

I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole.

Robert Sheckley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 16, 1928 - December 9, 2005

Topics

Science Never Science Fiction Fiction

I would have to say I've been on the 'Opry' at least 30-35-40 times a year for... 51-52 years.

Year Say Years Been Would Least

I couldn't do 'Eleanor Rigby' because it was clashing with another project - something I was going to go do - something with Liv Ullmann.

Go Project Something Going Because

I remember tearing up the first time I read Nabokov's description, in 'Speak, Memory,' of his father being tossed on a blanket by cheering muzhiks, with its astonishingly subtle foreshadowing of grief and mourning.

Father Time Grief Memory Speak Up

I get recognized more for my 'Lip Sync Battle' than I do for being Spider-Man.

Battle More Get Spider-Man Sync Lip

When you say something, and a thousand people are hearing it, you hope you leave an impression.

Hope People You Say Hearing Leave

Those who do wrong very often think others are censuring them, when they are not even thought of.

Think Thought Wrong Others Who Even

I don't think that I'm that easy to live with. I have to be reminded that I can have fun. I need my family to remind me in a loving and nice way to lighten up.

Family Live Fun Me Have Fun Think

That's my proudest accomplishment: that I don't feel like a grown-up.

Accomplishment Feel Like Grown-Up

I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it, my dad used to call me Davinia. There was never embarrassment about that kind of thing. My sister used to dress me up a lot. She thought I was a little doll.

Dress Me Sister Thought Uncle Kind

Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country.

Lawyer Country Authority Band Right

Every five years, I like to do a big birthday party. I had my 45th birthday with 75 friends in Marrakesh, Morocco.

Birthday Friends Party Morocco Big

The NFL is the only sport where you can be on a team five years, and your contract's not guaranteed. You can go through the whole process of training camp, and then as soon as it's the season, it's a week-to-week job, and they can cut you at any moment, or you can get hurt at any moment. It's not like that in other sports.

Sports Moment Job Training Team You

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