Theodore Sturgeon Quotes

Create a world in which these things do or do not exist, or in which they are extended in some way. Test reality against this fiction. The reader will recognize the world that you're talking about, even though it may be another one altogether.

Theodore Sturgeon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 26, 1918 - May 8, 1985

Topics

WorldRealityTalkingYouCreate

The records fell easily at first. Dozens of seconds peeled away with every running of a course, and I could hardly wait for the next chance to improve.

Joe Henderson

WaitChanceFirstNextImproveAway

Before me, music soundtracks were sort of afterthoughts.

Melvin Van Peebles

MusicMeBeforeSortWere

No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.

John Wooden

BestVeryReallyHonestly

It never really occurs to me that I'm doing cringe comedy. It's something that people tell me afterwards, and I say, 'Again? Really? I never set out with that intention.'

Stephen Merchant

PeopleMeComedyDoingIntention

I fell in love with the art of acting back when I was 10 years old, actually.

Sinqua Walls

LoveArtBackActingOldYears

It really gets on my goat that people keep quoting Dorothea Mackellar's 'My Country' as proof that there is no such thing as climate change. A poem written more than 100 years ago by a homesick 19 year old versus an ever-increasing body of refereed scientific thought... hmm, hard to know which way to jump, really.

Judy Horacek

ChangePeopleThoughtYearBodyWay

There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, and a common misfortune, a common debasement, has united all the inhabitants of the Islands.

Jose Rizal

NowSpiritNationCommonBeenWhich

My very clear vision for the ideal Roomba is one you never see and you never touch. Our research priorities are explicitly focused on the Roomba of the future that will deliver on the promise of automatically cleaning your floor.

Colin Angle

FutureVisionResearchPriorities

I wanted to be a vet before I got into comedy, but then once I found out how much gore goes into that job, I wanted nothing to do with it.

Brian Posehn

JobComedyNothingOutGotFound

Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered.

Pete Postlethwaite

GoodTheatreCareBigScreenGet

To have a beautiful house on the outside is one thing... Once you get inside, that's what really makes a home.

Scottie Pippen

HomeBeautifulYouHouseOutside

Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.

Thomas Carlyle

ActionEndBetterKindTalkDoes

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