Brian Stableford Quotes

Ideally, writing ought to be like riding a bicycle: something you know how to do without having to think consciously about exactly what it is that you are doing.

Brian Stableford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 25, 1948

Topics

WritingThinkBicycleDoingYou

Marriage equality is not an issue of politics: it is an issue of justice achieved by political means.

Andy Dunn

MarriageJusticePoliticsEquality

I was a senior in high school, and my mom saw on the news at work that they were having an open call in New York, and she thought it's for a musical, and maybe we should go and just sort of chalk it up to a new experience... And so, we did. We went.

Meghann Fahy

WorkExperienceSchoolNew YorkMom

Imminent GM bankruptcy was always fiction, created by Wall Street and the media.

Robert Lutz

MediaWallStreetAlwaysFictionGM

I believe in Judaism, I was raised a Jew, I'm happy to be one - or proud to be one.

Michael Bloomberg

HappyBelieveProudI BelieveRaised

Michael Jackson fundamentally altered the terms of the debate about African American music. Remember, he was a chocolate, cherubic-faced genius with an African American halo. He had an Afro halo. He was a kid who was capable of embodying all of the high possibilities and the deep griefs that besieged the African American psyche.

Michael Eric Dyson

MusicDeepChocolateAmericanGenius

And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but its broader interests as a nation which has thought of itself as a beacon to other nations, of freedom, liberty, democracy, whatever.

John Pomfret

FreedomDemocracyControlThought

The decision as to what's funny and what is not funny shall rest solely with Mr. Freberg.

Stan Freberg

FunnyDecisionRestShallSolelyMr

I try to not work too many Sundays. At least on Sunday nights, I try to chill out a little bit. I call it Sunday Funday.

Miley Cyrus

WorkChillSundayTryOutLittle

In El Salvador, when neighbors were disappeared, tortured or killed, people doubted their own knowledge of the victims, and worried there must have been some secret guilt involved to deserve such punishment! That's how political terror succeeds.

Mimi Kennedy

KnowledgePeoplePoliticalGuiltOwn

'The Bank Job' was great fun to work on. Roger Donaldson is a top director, and working on HD was a new experience. It picks up every detail, which is a blessing and a curse if you think about it.

Colin Salmon

WorkGreatBlessingExperienceJob

You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue.

Claude Chabrol

YouSometimesAcceptStatuePigeon

If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party.

Chuck Grassley

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