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Ruth Ozeki Quotes

Fiction is an elemental force, which has the power to shape reality in its own image - or images, I should say - because reality, like light, exists not only as a single point or particle, but also as an array of possibilities.

Ruth Ozeki

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: March 12, 1956

Topics

Power Light Reality Possibilities

In my own writing, I tend to be very honest, and my goal is to identify something people think but are afraid to say. That's not the general cultural expectation of women.

Meghan Daum

Women People Writing Think Goal Say

I've never felt that anger is a very powerful emotion.

John Hurt

Anger Powerful Never Emotion Very

Science fiction has always used metaphors and disguises, talking about alien civilizations or the future.

Robert J. Sawyer

Future Science Talking Alien Always

I always wanted to be a basketball player.

Ronnie James Dio

Basketball Basketball Player Always

I can go out raw with nothing, and my fans would still be happy, but I feel that I owe it to them to give them almost like a Broadway musical at this point in my life. I have to give them something more, so I do have to think of different ways to do it.

Mary J. Blige

Life Happy Be Happy Think My Life

In my opinion, it's more interesting to see magic happening in a world that feels grounded. If the world is already crazy, then anything can happen. So it's better to start with something real.

Michel Gondry

Crazy Opinion World Start Better

Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Experience Lights Lamp Only Bears

The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that 'Popery' when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the liberties of the people.

Lord George Gordon

Government People Dangerous Know

My father was a negative person. He actually taught me to be negative, if that makes any sense. I remember him saying: 'You know there's no point in expecting anything good to happen because it won't.' I grew up in such a negative atmosphere.

Joyce Meyer

Good Father Me Saying Negative You

Governments are not always right.

Jose Manuel Barroso

Right Always Governments

But I don't sit down and think: this is meant for children.

Dick Bruna

Children Think Down Sit Meant

I'm just a sweet little kid.

Bobb'e J. Thompson

Sweet Kid Little Just Little Kid