Greg Bear Quotes

It's kind of a misnomer about science fiction that science fiction is about anything other than people. It's about people doing stuff, sometimes doing extraordinary stuff.

Greg Bear

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 20, 1951

Topics

SciencePeopleDoingSometimesKind

If the child has not an object that it can occupy itself with, it feels ennui; for it does not yet know how to occupy itself with itself.

Max Stirner

ChildKnowObjectHowDoesEnnui

I think that David Lynch, he lives in a zone, and he expresses that zone to us with everything he does.

Michael J. Anderson

ThinkEverythingUsHeI ThinkZone

It helps with your acting when you're not in a perfect costume, perfect wardrobe, a perfectly seamed blouse, perfectly ironed hair, and perfectly done eyeshadow. It's really liberating.

Trieste Kelly Dunn

HairYouPerfectActingDoneYour

Martin Scorsese is one of the great filmmakers of all time.

Rob Reiner

GreatTimeScorseseMartin

I think I have an instinct of, like, the right record comes knocking at my door and says, 'Want to come out to play?' and I go.

Roisin Murphy

DoorThinkPlayGoWantRight

A movie that I'm involved with and have a lot of love for, which is 'On The Road,' does use a lot of handheld. It can be done beautifully. I'm proud of that. It's a very beautiful movie.

Roman Coppola

LoveBeautifulRoadProudDoneVery

I think as a species we're not designed to be able to think more than one year into the future - if that. Even trying to imagine one year from now makes most people feel like they've been given a huge boring chunk of homework that's too hard to do.

Douglas Coupland

FuturePeopleThinkHomeworkYear

This is really America in therapy, people trying to get themselves together and be whole.

David Viscott

TogetherPeopleAmericaTryingGet

I began to live as if there were no one save God and me in the world.

Brother Lawrence

LiveGodMeWorldSaveBegan

I have seen African countries negotiate bilaterally and within the WTO. African countries come to the WTO prepared and defend their interests with vigour.

Arancha Gonzalez

DefendWithinSeenComePrepared

Other genres are plot-driven, but the entire focus of a romance novel is on the characters and their arcs.

Sylvia Day

RespectBookLanguageWillTalk

I cheated on my first wife, Kristin. I thought I was untouchable. How could I be that inconsiderate to someone?

Tito Ortiz

WifeThoughtSomeoneFirstHow

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