Robin Sloan Quotes

I think that some of the archetypes and works of science fiction that have pierced pop culture and stayed there are the darker ones and the dystopias.

Robin Sloan

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I've had my run-ins with department stores, like Harrods, which stopped selling fur coats, but I found some there with fur trim, which is just as disgusting. Foie gras production is appalling - there's no excuse for selling it.

Joanna Lumley

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I've enjoyed my time in the American League, the fans of Southern California and other friendships.

Joe Torre

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When you think positive, good things happen.

Matt Kemp

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As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you want the fictional aspects to prod and pressure the history into new and exciting reactions.

Matthew Pearl

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For each book, the time is also broken up.

Stephen R. George

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I've always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don't know.

Robert Downey, Jr.

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I know a lot of people respect my father. They listen to what he said. It makes me want to strive more and more to be the best I can.

Rohan Marley

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I think he came to the front door and rang the bell, and Maggie let him in, and he said he had forgotten his key; so I think she must have been down stairs.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

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We only ever write jokes that amuse us.

Jay Chandrasekhar

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Comedy is far more difficult, as it involves improvisation and impromptu acting, and as an actor, that came as a welcome break for me.

Divyanka Tripathi

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It is one thing to talk about fundraising and another to do it as a candidate, and I have learned so much about how much money it costs to run a campaign and what it means to raise money.

DeRay Mckesson

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Working at a fulfillment center is definitely not the most glamorous job. I know because, in the early days, that's what I did, day in and day out. I had a tape gun in my hand, and I taped boxes.

Chieh Huang

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