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Brian Aldiss Quotes

Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: August 18, 1925 - August 19, 2017

Topics

Science More Science Fiction Fiction

I started doing musicals, but the acting bug bit when I did a four-week Shakespeare workshop.

Doing Acting Started Workshop Bug

I must have been born with a strong attraction toward, and possibly even an aptitude for, doing things on a small scale.

Small Strong Doing Born Things Been

I knew through the surgeries that he was on my side and that this wasn't something where I was gonna feel less of a woman, because my husband wasn't gonna let that happen.

Woman Husband Feel Happen Side Knew

Training is a universal right. It's not just targeted at those with the worst skill levels.

Training Skill Worst Right Just

I'm a role model as a footballer and not as a politician. I want to see myself as a footballer. People respect me for my performances. That's why they support me, and I'm very thankful for that. But I'm not a politician.

Thankful Respect Myself Support Me

I sometimes suffer from insomnia. And when I can't fall asleep, I play what I call the alphabet game.

Game Fall Play Sometimes Suffer

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

Great Art Soul Face Isolation Body

People still come up to me and say, 'Hey, 'Teen Wolf!' 'Teen Wolf Too' closed a week after it opened. Where did they see it?

Teen People Me Wolf Week Say

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

Wisdom Men Generation Wiser Compass

I always wanted to be a scientist, I always thought I'd be a scientist, that was the narrative I was carrying around. I worked in a neuroscience lab as an undergraduate and then after, almost five years in total, but I realized I just wasn't good at science. I didn't have the discipline for it.

Good Science Discipline Thought Just

I can only write what makes me laugh, and what makes me laugh is the comedy I grew up on.

Brendan O'Carroll

Me Laugh Comedy I Can Write Up

I'm such a lover of music that it would be very hard for me to pinpoint it to a particular artist.

Music Me Artist Hard Would Lover

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