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Richard Powers Quotes

I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 18, 1957

Topics

Science Picture You Place Everything

Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as easy to think in 11 dimensions, as it is to think in three or four.

Stephen Hawking

Think View Easy Point Of View Three

I'm a hero with coward's legs.

Hero Legs Coward

We're so blessed to have an amazing catalog.

Amazing Blessed Catalog

I'm more of a sketch guy than a standup.

Sketch More Guy Than Standup

I'm a really cautious person, so I don't let myself get into near-death experiences. I'm not into the idea of skydiving or anything.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Myself Person Experiences Anything

The Gruden-McVay relationship goes all the way back to 1970. John McVay and my dad are best of friends. My dad continued to work with McVay as a 49er. When John McVay became the general manager, he hired my dad to be one of his scouts.

Work Relationship Best Friends Back

I grew up listening to Mary J. Blige's music. When I initially met her, it was like, 'Oh, wow. I'm meeting this woman whose music was the soundtrack of my college years.'

Music Woman College Listening Up

I lived in a little shack in Santa Monica, and I was working on 'The O.C.' and when it started airing, I took my laundry down to the laundromat like I always had, and so many people along the two blocks I walked and in the laundromat stopped me and asked me for photographs.

People Me Down Laundry Always Lived

In my travels, which have been wider than ever man yet accomplished, I have seen many, many wild beasts of Arabia and India; but this beast, that is commonly called a Tyrant, I know not how many heads it has, nor if it be crooked of claw, and armed with horrible fangs.

Apollonius of Tyana

Man India Beast Know Wild Horrible

I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled.

Home School Feel Three Quit Always

There's something odd about working 24/7, being consumed with everything that's happening in Iraq, and then coming back to the country that ordered you over there only to realize that a lot of Americans are not really paying attention.

Attention You Back Country Realize

But when I do get recognized, I get recognized usually for 'Firefly.'

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