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William T. Vollmann Quotes

I might enjoy writing some ghost stories set in Japan because their whole idea about the spirit world is so interesting.

William T. Vollmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 28, 1959

Topics

Writing World Interesting Enjoy Idea

Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.

John C. Calhoun

Mistakes Learn Build Your Successes

My body has done for me all these years things I couldn't ever even dreamt to do for characters. It's a tool, molecularly speaking, and I need to take care of it.

Me Care Take Care Body Done Need

I've long said that if Canada has a role on the world stage, it's principally as a role model, a demonstration that people of all types can get together and live in peace and harmony, which is something we really do most of the time here.

Robert J. Sawyer

Live Time Together Peace People

I'm really good at gymnastics, and that's about it.

Good Gymnastics About Really

It is of the greatest importance that people and governments in many more countries than ours should realize that it is more dangerous to have access to nuclear arms than not to possess them.

People Dangerous More Realize Arms

When I work with artists, I give them a general guideline of what my vision is. Then they're going to speak their minds on how they view it, too. The song that defines 'Neon Future' the best is the title track. I wrote that with Luke Steele of Empire of the Sun. It's through his words. We had an amazing songwriting session together, connecting.

Work Future Vision Best Together

There's plenty for me to do. There are more albums. I'll record as long as I can and as long as my voice works as well as it does now and for as long as people want to hear me.

People Me Voice Long I Can Want

Know that the tiger mosquito - Aedes albopictus - sometimes spreads viruses that spread like Zika, so it may be able to spread Zika.

Tiger Know Sometimes Spread May

Verisimilitude is something I am constantly seeking in fiction. I am looking for surface detail that makes something seem real.

I Am Detail Looking Real Fiction

I think the medium or format of distributing things has its own characteristics. I think that an exhibition can communicate certain things that a video can't, and publications communicate that in a different way.

Think Way Own Things Different

I'm this dude that can play a farmhand and a handyman and sometimes a Greek god.

God Play Sometimes Dude Greek

The Obama representatives like Robert Gibbs attack people viciously, but people like me will not be silent and will answer them back.

People Me Back Silent Will Answer

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