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David Brin Quotes

'Existence' is about the world of roughly 2050, and terrible things have happened, but guess what? People have reacted to the terrible things by coping, as they always have.

David Brin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People World Always Existence Coping

A clever man commits no minor blunders.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Man Clever Minor Blunders Clever Man

I'm a little disappointed in what's happened. I'm beginning to lose faith in Obama. This Syria thing is ridiculous. He should not be drawing red lines.

Robert Indiana

Faith Beginning Red Drawing Lose

I was shocked, and I ended up contacting three academics to find out if it could possibly be that my grandmother was a courtesan.

Amy Tan

Find Three Grandmother Out Up Could

When I was twelve, Uncle Randall looked up long enough to see that I was a reader as well, so he walked me down his hall to a linen-closet door and opened it up onto a wall of paperbacks. There were books behind books, as deep in as I could reach. He told me to take three, and when I was done, bring them back and take three more.

Stephen Graham Jones

Me Door Deep Reach Enough Uncle

I don't think about race before I start drawing. I think about how to make that mark to fit whatever purpose I need it to fulfill.

Toyin Odutola

Purpose Start Think Drawing Race

Rock bands were never newsworthy. In the '60s and '70s, rock bands weren't in the newspapers because they weren't considered mainstream; they wouldn't sell papers.

Roger Taylor

Rock Never Because Sell Newspapers

I really have to dance more often, and so I travel around. If I don't, I will crumble.

Rudolf Nureyev

Dance Travel Will More Around Often

I see something that seems like standard fare, that I can imagine any number of actors playing, and I'm generally not interested.

Jason Gann

I Can See I See Playing Something

For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life.

Chelsea Clinton

Life My Life Private Life Lead Most

That's just what 'The 100' does. They like to put their characters in a position where no decision is the right one, you know? You have to kind of just hope that it works out.

Bob Morley

Hope Decision You Know Kind Right

With my channel, and what people associate with Internet, most people think it goes viral, you become this huge thing super quick. I never had an explosion or a huge thing. It's just been something that has progressively been growing. It's been building.

PewDiePie

People Building Think Internet You

Many communities have turned a blind eye to what goes on inside funeral homes, as many people prefer not to know the ins and outs of the business. In addition, grieving customers in need of funeral goods and services may not be in a healthy state of mind to make financial decisions.

Perianne Boring

Business People Mind Eye Blind Know