Robin Sloan Quotes

This is what I think is fun about fiction - you get to use as much history as you want as scaffolding and then go beyond it and change it and mutate it.

Robin Sloan

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ChangeHistoryFunThinkYouWant

I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny not only in size but also in scope.

Jim Lehrer

SadCitySmallTraveledCountryGo

When I was a kid, I liked Superman. When I got a little older, I liked Wolverine. And then I found girls.

Jeremy Sisto

SupermanKidLittleGotFoundOlder

It is really hard not to love Whoopi Goldberg.

Meghan McCain

LoveHardTo LoveReally

I always work in a room where there's no Internet to keep from being distracted so easily.

Jeffrey Eugenides

WorkInternetAlwaysRoomWhere

I have tremendous respect for Christopher Darden, and I recognize him as an individual of integrity, who did his job to the best of his ability, and I want to tell him thank you. Thank you for enduring hatred from his own community, for being ostracized and called an Uncle Tom and a sellout.

Sterling K. Brown

IntegrityCommunityRespectBestJob

The real pleasure was having the chance to enjoy being weightless, and the other was to spend some time looking out at this beautiful Earth that we're all lucky to inhabit.

Robert Crippen

BeautifulTimeLookingChanceEnjoy

The people of Chicago have made it very clear that they favor sensible restrictions on gun ownership.

Mike Quigley

PeopleGunOwnershipChicagoClear

David Letterman used to say, 'I wasn't the class clown, but I wrote for him,' and that's exactly it. You want to be known to be funny without having it pointed out.

Michael Keaton

FunnyYouSayWantClassOut

Criticism is always hard to take - we musicians are sensitive. It's always hard when someone says something negative - but you try to learn to just let it roll off and not worry about it.

Joshua Bell

NegativeCriticismLearnMusicians

I didn't even think anyone would want to make 'Cop Car,' and then I didn't think anyone would want to distribute 'Cop Car,' and then I didn't think anyone would want to see 'Cop Car.'

Jon Watts

CarThinkWantSeeCopWould

Everything is just very, very blurry. I've never had proper vision.

Johnny Depp

VisionNeverEverythingJustVery

I've just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired.

David Walliams

TiredFeelJustLengthI FeelQuite

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