William Gibson Quotes

I started writing short fiction very briefly, as I imagine is the case for some novelists.

William Gibson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 17, 1948

Topics

WritingShortFictionStartedSome

He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.

John Clare

TimePoetryGreenTreesLovedDie

I just play for fun.

Anna Kournikova

FunPlayJust

We're horribly mundane, aggressively mundane individuals. We're the ninjas of the mundane, you might say.

Andy Partridge

YouSayMundaneMightIndividuals

Hierarchy is is much reviled in the present day.

Mary Douglas

DayPresentHierarchyMuchReviled

It is foolish to claim, as some do, that emigration into space offers a long-term escape from Earth's problems. Nowhere in our solar system offers an environment even as clement as the Antarctic or the top of Everest.

Martin Rees

SpaceProblemsEnvironmentEarthTop

The No. 1 thing is the product. The goods have to be good, but I care about how you feel about it.

Mickey Drexler

GoodCareFeelYouProductHow

Hillbilly stereotypes have always made it easier for middle-class whites to presume that racism is the exclusive province of 'that kind' of person.

Michelle Dean

RacismPersonStereotypesKindMade

You need mystery. You actually do. I think that's what foreign women, French women in particular, are good at. There's still a sense that you need to keep some of the unknown because that's where the soul resides, or something.

Jason Clarke

GoodWomenSoulThinkMysteryYou

I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself.

Johnny Winter

LearningAgeMyselfMeGuitarBlues

I have learned to interface - what I think would be the contemporary term - with various different lexicons, and people speak very different languages. I've learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure.

Bono

LivePeopleSpeakThinkLanguage

I want to be something that is worthy to be bragged about.

Bozoma Saint John

WantWorthySomethingAbout

My theory is that one needs to be loved completely, unconditionally, and unfettered by parental disapproval, if one is to get happily through life which, after all, presents its own hurdles.

Arabella Weir

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