Samuel R. Delany Quotes

However much, as readers, we lose ourselves in a novel or story, fiction itself is an experience on the order of memory -not on the order of actual occurrence.

Samuel R. Delany

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1942

Topics

ExperienceMemoryStoryLoseFiction

I'm not a bad mimic, and I can pick up speech cadences that I would not pick up if I didn't hit the road.

John Gregory Dunne

RoadSpeechBadI CanUpWould

It's troubling for me as a Catholic to be at odds with the church.

Andrew Cuomo

MeChurchOddsCatholicTroubling

There is a balance between mindful that you don't upset anyone, yet maintaining an authenticity that is not wrapped up in the minutiae of people's judgments of you.

Robert Rinder

BalancePeopleYouUpsetUpBetween

I'm very sensitive to the incredibly diverse range of opinions within religious and secular communities, and honestly, I'd appreciate if we focused first on the experiences and dignity of the people.

Alyson Stoner

LoveSoulIdentityPeopleMeGender

I want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself.

Travis Barker

MyselfLimitsWantKeepPushing

The CW likes to hold on to its shows.

Michael Steger

HoldLikesShows

There is no such thing as a value trap. There are investing mistakes.

Mohnish Pabrai

MistakesValueInvestingTrapThing

The detective genre is not easy because you've got to get to a conclusion that is unexpected.

Miranda Otto

UnexpectedEasyYouGetConclusion

I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.

Lord Byron

HappinessManI AmWeddingMisery

Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being just another girl, and people want to listen to what you have to say.

Joyce Giraud

GirlTodayI AmPeopleMeYou

I was a musical theatre kid, which meant you could always find me singing or dancing in the halls with at least four other people.

Josie Loren

PeopleMeTheatreSingingYouFind

Until it's on the radio or online, it's not real. With U2, our album isn't finished until it's in the stores.

Bono

RealRadioOnlineStoresFinished

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