Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Ken Liu Quotes

My translation work has been pretty separate from my fiction, as it was basically an accidental side project that turned into a separate and parallel career.

Ken Liu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1976

Topics

Work Career Project Fiction Side

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

Robert M. Pirsig

Alone Others Presence Even He

A lot of my building blocks - who I am kind of as an artist - all came from being in L.A.

Steve Aoki

I Am Building Artist Kind Being Who

The wealthy have installed their slaves in the highest spheres of the state. The banks are privately owned. They are concerned solely with profits. They have no interest in the common good.

Stephane Hessel

Good Interest Common Slaves State

The biggest criticism would be buying clothes that are too big or trying too hard. I tend to like things a little leaner and more formfitting. I believe personal style often outweighs fashion. Just be yourself.

Simon Spurr

Style Yourself Be Yourself Fashion

What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing.

Robert Fitzgerald

Myself Doing Performer Does

Anyone who listens to the Nixon White House would recognize that Nixon, who was in the Navy, was no stranger to profanity.

Roger Stone

House White Navy Stranger Profanity

I don't think it's all that unusual for a new president to want to get along with the Russians. I remember George W. Bush having the same hope.

Mitch McConnell

Hope Think Remember New Want Same

The world relies upon, and America must rely upon, a strong military.

Mitt Romney

World Strong America Military Must

I said I thought first I was on the stairs; then I remembered I was in the kitchen when he came in.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

Kitchen Thought Stairs Said First

Our system of checks and balances requires policymakers to have accurate information about government actions.

Dianne Feinstein

Government Information System Actions

I do not quote my own movies. I think I would be pretty insufferable if I did.

Diablo Cody

Think Movies My Own Own Pretty Did

I feel I need to have people outside of show business who keep me grounded and define who I am.

Debra Stephenson

Business I Am People Me Feel Need