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Rudy Rucker Quotes

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 22, 1946

Topics

Science Ideas You Play Turn Fiction

I've met a handful of presidents, from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton to George Bush to Barack Obama.

Bill Clinton Handful Barack Obama Met

I used to jump out of airplanes. I was a member of the 101st Airborne Division. When parachuting, you never look down at the ground. You feel for it with your legs. Your knees are your shock absorbers - you cannot tighten them. Same as skiing.

Skiing Feel You Look Down Jump

It's thought of as an eccentric thing for an actor to really try to maintain quality control through the whole career. Most people think, 'You just work. You just keep working.' And in some ways I wish I could be a guy who's just a workhorse.

Work Quality People Control Think

The FBI. is a massive culture. It's been a culture that served America well, and it's been focused on prosecution. But what we need in terms of terrorism is prevention.

Culture America Prevention Focused

The days I'm not doing videos, I always have random stuff. We do production meeting stuff. Those are so stupid. Everyone's like, 'We like you; we don't know what to do with you.' I'm like, 'Cool.'

Cool Stupid Random Doing You Know

I measure success in terms of the connection with the audience, which we've been able to do in spades. I mean, it's very hard to do that. You think about it, you go back in time, you can say, 'Well, there's, like, 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Rolling Stone' or 'MTV.' I think 'Vice' is in that category now.

Success Live Time Night Think You

Being a parent is very important to me.

Me Parent Important Being Very

Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.

Good Real Estate Real Always Well

It's my biggest dream as a soccer player: I always wanted to play in the World Cup.

Christian Pulisic

World Dream Soccer Play Always Cup

The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Hate I Can Worst Same Worst Thing

The fashion industry may persist to label me as 'plus-size,' but I like to think of it as 'my size.'

Me Fashion Think Size Industry May

In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.

Mother Gardening Search Garden Own

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