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David Grinspoon Quotes

A lot of the science fiction that I grew up reading was written when we still thought that Venus might be an oceanic planet.

David Grinspoon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1959

Topics

Science Reading Thought Up Fiction

I rarely draw myself, in general, and if I do, I tend to do little cute manga-esque, almost bite-sized drawings of myself.

Cute Myself Little Almost General

What I have in common with the character in 'Truman' is this incredible need to please people. I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started.

Success Character I Am People Care

Our forces will not be on the sidelines.

Will Sidelines Forces Our

If you're in a situation where someone's mistreating you, I think it's your duty to speak out.

Anjelica Huston

Speak Think Someone You Situation

It's really cathartic to play my songs live. I'm a really non-confrontational person, so my songs are kind of like all the things I never get to say to anyone.

Live Person Play Say Kind Never

I found that Scottishness and Englishness are actually strong, instinctive things, whatever the historical reasons. Even the accent changes - just two inches across the border.

Border Strong Changes Two Whatever

How fortunate I was to be alive and a lawyer when, for the first time in United States history, it became possible to urge, successfully, before legislatures and courts, the equal-citizenship stature of women and men as a fundamental constitutional principle.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Women History Time Men Lawyer Alive

You can't deny your limitations.

You Limitations Your Deny

I've come to admire our military kids more than you all will know, because you guys are heroes. And the only way your parents are able to serve is because you guys hold it down, and you do it with maturity beyond your years.

Maturity Parents You Down Know Way

I like that it's challenging - that when I'm writing, I feel as if I'm pouring everything I have into the story until there's nothing left and I have to begin thinking about a new world and set of circumstances to research and explore.

Research Writing World Thinking Feel

When you have a wonderful mother-in-law who takes sides with you in squabbles with her own daughter - that's something.

Daughter You Mother-In-Law Sides Own

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.

Power Experience Never Anything Been

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