Robert J. Sawyer Quotes

Whether it's created in a lab, written by a programmer, or lands on the White House lawn as a visitor from the stars, if it acts like a human being, it is a human being.

Robert J. Sawyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 29, 1960

Topics

StarsHouseWhiteHumanHuman Being

I just think women should love themselves more than they do. Because I think - with all the social media stuff - we look at ourselves too much, and we just destroy ourselves when we're way cooler than we know.

Meghan Trainor

LoveWomenSocial MediaThinkMedia

Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.

Anita Brookner

WomenMenSimpleRichThoughtShe

I think even back as far as 'Lord of the Rings,' there was always the chance that 'The Hobbit' would be made, even way back then. Of course at that point, Peter Jackson didn't probably think at that point that he'd be directing it.

Andy Serkis

ChanceThinkBackWayAlwaysPoint

A small minority of strokes are hemorrhagic strokes, which are caused by bleeding into the brain when a blood vessel bursts.

Michael Greger

BrainSmallBloodMinorityVessel

I have no fear of death. More important, I don't fear life.

Steven Seagal

LifeFearDeathImportantNo Fear

We need to encourage more women to write roles for other women. The great substantive roles aren't being written for women and aren't being produced and directed by women.

Trudie Styler

WomenGreatMoreWriteNeedBeing

My relationship with aging is cozy. I'm not trying to play 29 and holding on with white knuckles, you know?

Diane Lane

RelationshipAgingTryingYouPlay

I think a lot of people think I was born in a blue suit, on the David Brinkley show. And that isn't me. I am much more that kid who grew up in South St. Louis, in a very modest household, with a simple background with parents who didn't get through high school.

Dick Gephardt

SimpleSchoolI AmBlueParentsMe

The overriding goal of counterinsurgency is to make friends: You make friends with the people; you isolate the insurgents.

Dexter Filkins

PeopleFriendsYouGoalMake

I had to escape the destruction of my father's bankruptcy and all that difficulty.

Brendan Coyle

FatherEscapeDestructionDifficulty

Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.

Alice Munro

MemoryPeopleWayKeepDifferent

At the level at which I work with people, their great talent is paired with great insecurity. Self-doubt is literally the twin of self-confidence. And I have to be there for both.

William Ivey Long

WorkGreatTalentPeopleInsecurity

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