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Greg Egan Quotes

Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely.

Greg Egan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: australian
Birth: August 20, 1961

Topics

Book New Sometimes More First Sell

Every single sport works out your body in a different way, and you can almost point out their bodies - like, that's a swimmer, that's a football player.

Jessie James Decker

Football You Body Your Body Way Out

Writing has certain advantages; film is another way to tell a story. An experienced filmmaker will take what she needs from the book and leave out other things. With adaptations, you never get the texture of the writing: it's a different mode.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Writing Book Story You Way Never

Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn't know any computer programmers.

Jessica Livingston

Me Finding Know Difficult English

'Black Swan' does what Hollywood movies have always done - it spends its energies on getting some surface things right while getting everything important wrong. Darren Aronofsky, the director, applies the same techniques and the same sensibility here as he did with 'The Wrestler,' only with a prettier protagonist.

Robert Gottlieb

Black Wrong Done Important Movies

The Democrats want to bring in the Third World because these are, by and large, people who have no experience with Constitutional democracy.

Ann Coulter

Experience People Democracy World

I am not a person who plans things in advance.

Ana de Armas

I Am Person Plans Things Who Am

I've inherited a kind of... willfulness, a kind of quiet willfulness that I'll just hang in there with something until it happens.

Tony Goldwyn

Quiet Kind Hang Something Just

Good parts should always scare you a little bit, and good parts... you might not get advice to do them.

Tom Selleck

Good Advice You Always Little Get

I do say things in a way that is going to elicit a response from people.

Milo Yiannopoulos

People Say Way Things Going Elicit

I really think the biggest honor, as a comic, is to get roasted by either the Friars Club or the Comedy Central or someone like that. Because it really shows, you know, that you've arrived.

Lisa Lampanelli

Think Honor Comedy Someone You Know

All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.

Desmond Tutu

People Society Country Poor Bottom

I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training.

Deborah Bull

Training Parents Think Shape I Think