Robert J. Sawyer Quotes

Once we no longer have the intellectual upper hand, then we quite literally, by definition, cannot outwit our successors. So unless we are absolutely sure that the machines we are building right now are not going to eventually become our new robot overlords, prudence is called for.

Robert J. Sawyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BuildingNewIntellectualNowBecome

We're all weirdly single, middle-aged women with too much money who look to fill the void with too much shopping.

John Cameron Mitchell

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Although our war on drugs must be fortified with the best laws, enforcement efforts and resources, we would not be successful without your individual commitment to this cause.

Mel Carnahan

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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.

Sigmund Freud

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Online crime is practically always international, because they almost always cross traditional national borders.

Mikko Hypponen

CrimeBordersAlwaysBecauseAlmost

In boxing, you don't know what's going to happen. In wrestling, it's already prearranged.

Mickey Rourke

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Individual awards are important, but I am not obsessed with them.

Luka Modric

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Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women.

Diane Watson

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My favorite song to play is 'Smokin' by Boston. I actually had a chance to play that with the band Boston live.

Doug Flutie

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I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?

Christina Aguilera

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I stopped eating meat when I was 35. Thank God.

Cloris Leachman

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If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I would have forgotten my reason to exist.

Annie Leibovitz

I AmMeThinkCameraReasonHere

Since most scientists are just a bit religious, and most religious are seldom wholly unscientific, we find humanity in a comical position. His scientific intellect believes in the possibility of miracles inside a black hole, while his religious intellect believes in them outside it.

William Golding

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