Paul Di Filippo Quotes

Quite often, intent on conveying how things can go wrong for a culture (science fiction) or an individual (horror) or all of magical creation (fantasy), works of fantastika often preclude comedy, because humor gets in the way of messages of doom or struggle.

Paul Di Filippo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 29, 1954

Topics

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When I die, I want to be the only person in the world not to have seen 'The Sound Of Music.'

Robert Powell

MusicWorldDiePersonWantSound

Tablets generally have made it pretty obvious that magazines have a new lease on life.

Jeff Bewkes

LifeNewPrettyObviousMadeLease

When we label human beings and flatten them to just a splashy headline, we lose decency and the truth.

Amanda Knox

TruthLoseHumanDecencyJustLabel

I've always been the rock of my family.

Alyssa Edwards

FamilyRockAlwaysBeen

You can't fit your clothes well and look your best if you don't know what you're working with.

Stacy London

BestClothesYouLookKnowWorking

To bring down your credit card balances, write down the benefits of reducing your debt. No more gnawing feeling that you're throwing money away, perhaps. More money flowing to other financial objectives. Then consult the list when you have doubts.

Jean Chatzky

MoneyFinancialCreditYouDown

I think the best thing that you can do with your kids is to talk to them like they're human beings, not like they're children and they don't know what they're doing.

Constance Zimmer

ChildrenBestThinkDoingYouKnow

A well-off plastic surgeon can suffer just as much as an Irish lad who has been abused or whatever.

William Nicholson

IrishSurgeonPlasticWhateverBeen

I'm not a politician. But neither is Donald Trump. He is a builder, and it's time to rebuild America.

Peter Thiel

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I started out as a young Ninja and killed all of the Shoguns. I am a Shogun now and I'm holding my spot. There probably won't be another Shogun after this.

Shaquille O'Neal

I AmYoungNowOutStartedNinja

When you are a people's movement, you have one thing. Your only asset is people. And you have to deal with real people. Not the people of your imagination. Not the people you wish people would be. But people as they exist actually out there in the real world.

Norman Finkelstein

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We didn't have a TV until I was 12.

Jane Hamilton

TVUntil

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