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David Brin Quotes

When I begin a book, I inevitably discover many things along the way, about the characters, their past histories and the political intrigues that surround them. This discovery process is vital, and I would not prejudice it by deciding too much in advance.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 6, 1950

Topics

Past Book Process Political Too Much

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.

Women History Victims Guess About

I've been in the legislative branch and now the executive branch and in each case I felt it was important we use our constitutional responsibilities to the fullest.

Important Now Fullest Legislative

I wanted to shoot straight, mainstream, somehow off-beat. Not only realistic West, which is quite unfamiliar to the world's population - even to a lot of Americans.

World Realistic Shoot Population

Actually, I'm addicted to science fiction. Let me make my diction clear - I love sci-fi.

John Rhys-Davies

Love Science Me Science Fiction Make

I don't want to offend nobody, and I don't rub anybody the wrong way. That's a part of growing up.

Growing Up Wrong Nobody Growing Want

I think I had a particular moment when I was 15 years old. I read 'Crime and Punishment,' and that book just, I think, more than any other book made me want to be a writer, 'cause it was the first time that I hadn't just entered a book, but a book had entered me.

Time Moment Me Book Think Want

There's not as many people as one would think you can be completely open with.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

People Think You Open Would Many

I think I'm becoming more relaxed in front of a camera. I suppose I'll always feel slightly more at home on stage. It's more of an actor's medium. You are your own editor, nobody else is choosing what is being seen of you.

Home Think Feel Camera You Nobody

And if you remember the other part of the context is we were then all deceived about the French position and told the French had said they'd veto any second resolution - which wasn't true, we now know.

Resolution Remember You Know True

The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.

Life Just Because Human Human Life

I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.

Kind Position Guy Advantage Taking

At Real Madrid, we have many good players that the team can learn from.

Good Team Learn Real Players Madrid

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