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Robert Sheckley Quotes

There is a great deal of cyberpunk that I admire, especially the work of William Gibson which I think is excellent. Somehow he speaks from his own heart and cyber punk is what comes out.

Robert Sheckley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Heart Great Think Cyber Admire

We used to wash our hair in buckets and survive on toasted sandwiches, chocolates and soup.

Joan Greenwood

Hair Survive Soup Used Wash Our

I started playing basketball very late, and for me to make it to the league so fast... I've always said my life is a movie.

Joel Embiid

Life Me Basketball My Life Life Is A

Were I ever alone in the dock, I would not want to be arraigned before our flawed tribunals, knowing my freedom could be forfeit as a result of political pressures. I would prefer a fair trial, under the shadow of the noose.

Michael Gove

Freedom Alone Shadow Political Want

I'm challenging the assumption that you need to be a dog-eat-dog person to survive in a corporate environment.

Srikumar Rao

Survive Environment You Person Need

We're moving from a centralized understanding of the world to a decentralized understanding of the world.

Mike Cernovich

Moving World Understanding

The situation was kind of complicated in that my mother didn't speak Spanish. My father spoke English, you know, as best he could.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Father Mother Best Speak You Know

As I became a venture capitalist, it's almost like I went to the dark side for a while.

Luke Nosek

Dark Dark Side Side Venture Almost

I do a bit of work on my bum, but, like, I don't have a Dylan Bruce bum.

Jordan Gavaris

Work Bum Like Bit Bruce Dylan

That's one of our biggest problems, it's always somebody else's fault instead of our own fault.

Don Young

Problems Always Fault Own Somebody

My mom always told me: Never make fun of anybody, because you never know what that person is going through. Ever since I was a kid, I never did. I never did.

DeMar DeRozan

Fun Me Mom You Person Know

I couldn't tell a story if my life depended on it. I'm the world's worst joke-teller.

David Shields

Life World Story My Life Worst Tell

I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.

Clara Barton

Faith Past Me Better Tyranny New