Bruce Sterling Quotes

We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that were the case, why would we call that '9/11'? If Washington disappeared in a mushroom cloud, we'd give that huge event a different name.

Bruce Sterling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 14, 1954

Topics

WorkWarNameCloudSeriousWhy

Over time, I've come to recognize what others bring to the table, and I've developed a much more team-based approach. There's the saying that there is no end to what one can achieve if one doesn't have to take the credit for what was achieved.

Melanne Verveer

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In this cry of pain the inner consciousness of the people seems to lay itself bare for an instant, and to reveal the mood of beings who feel their isolation in the face of a universe that wars on them with winds and seas.

John Millington Synge

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A room is not a room without natural light.

Louis Kahn

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A family is something that I definitely want, but I'm 26, so I have plenty of time, and I try not to kind of confuse the two because, if I'm lucky enough, I want to make having a baby a personal decision rather than a career-defined one.

Lizzie Armitstead

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I remember watching Robert Powell many years ago. He did 'Jesus of Nazareth,' and I remember thinking that was probably my favorite. Once I got the role, I didn't want to watch anything, because it only influences what you do.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

ThinkingRememberYouWantWatching

Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.

Jose Bergamin

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I'm different, and I'm not afraid to be different.

Debby Ryan

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For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in.

Bruce Springsteen

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Living by yourself, technically by yourself, at the age of 16 is not easy to do.

Anthony Bennett

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I would do a movie musical.

Alia Shawkat

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A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

Peter Jennings

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I want to fix education in the world. As soon as I work on that, I am going to work on world hunger and then world peace.

Nolan Bushnell

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