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Robert J. Sawyer Quotes

We're wired somehow to want to be part of something bigger. And we quest to understand what our role is.

Robert J. Sawyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Want Understand Quest Bigger Role

I'm pretty normal.

The way he tells it, George Michael was born to be a pop star. It's as if nothing else really mattered during his childhood. Even the name was part of the pop creation.

Childhood Name Born Creation Nothing

Nothing ever comes out the way I hope it will. That first vision, that initial vision you have of a book, what it's going to be like when it's done, it begins to go wrong the second you start to write.

Hope Vision Start Book You Wrong

I've always been comfortable with people who run things, whether it was the principal of my high school or the president of the university.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

School People High School Run High

Nobody likes being around poor people, especially poor people.

People Nobody Poor Poor People Being

I just don't get invited to the same dinner parties I used to like to go to.

Dinner Go Same Used Get Just

The extreme sophistication of modern technology - wonderful though its benefits are - is, ironically, an impediment to engaging young people with basics: with learning how things work.

Work Learning Technology People

Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Exercise Run Others Themselves Many

I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.

Dermot Mulroney

Thought Filmmaking Student Actor

I've never been cool and I don't really care about being cool. It's just an awful lot of time and hair gel wasted.

Time Cool Hair Care Never Wasted

If you don't pay attention and if your imagination isn't pretty much engaged, you're going to miss things and you're going to miss opportunities for it to be as compelling and as creepy as it can be.

Bruce Greenwood

Imagination Opportunities Attention

2015 was, like, packed from January. 2016 is simultaneously open and packed - but I'm trying to keep 2016 open as possible so I can do weird, crazy, kooky stuff.

January Crazy Weird Trying I Can

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