Alastair Reynolds Quotes

I'm always a little bit cautious around invented terminology because so much science fiction is off-putting to the uninitiated. You open up the first page, and it's full of all these made-up words.

Alastair Reynolds

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 13, 1966

Topics

ScienceWordsYouPageFirstOpen

The American people are so much stronger, so much more resolved than any enemy can fully understand.

Joe Biden

PeopleAmericanStrongerUnderstand

But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.

Jerome K. Jerome

ManDownMother-In-LawSaidHimHis

I'm really addicted to water. I carry a bottle of water everywhere I go. I know people think I'm a nut.

Andie MacDowell

WaterPeopleThinkGoKnowCarry

Sometimes earning awards doesn't matter as much as earning revenue or profit, or having a good response from the audience. No matter how many awards you win, if you can't earn any profit from your movie, if the audience doesn't like it, then it doesn't matter how many awards you get.

Stephen Chow

GoodWinYouProfitSometimesEarn

My dad is a singer. He used to sing in nightclubs, or pizza joints.

Amy Adams

PizzaSingerUsedSingHeJoints

I don't think I'm a home run hitter. Most of my home runs are line drives. If I hit it, thanks God. But it's not the kind of thing that I think about. I just go out there and try to have a better season than I had before. Home runs are not in my mind.

Robinson Cano

HomeGodMindThinkBetterRun

In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved.

Rupert Murdoch

MotivationalHopePeopleIdeasYou

I've always been independent. I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.

Mary Tyler Moore

CourageDiabetesIndependentAlways

I've found that nurturing untapped potential is far more exhilarating than finding someone who has already peaked.

Jason Fried

PotentialSomeoneFindingMoreFar

I just had this feeling that, if I were to get into a fight, somehow I would have the ability to fight back, just based on playing 'Street Fighter' for so many years of my life. It's almost like I actually learned martial arts.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

LifeFightMy LifeBackStreetArts

It was not until I started racing for car manufacturers that I found a car I could really get attached to. I am the son of a car dealer, so up until then, cars just came and went.

Allan McNish

CarSonI AmRacingUpStarted

I love the kind of work I am bringing to the table.

Ali Fazal

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