Paul Di Filippo Quotes

The SF genre, of course, is really an organically evolved, marketplace-determined, idiosyncratic grab bag of themes and signifiers and characters and icons and gadgets, some of which hew to the realistic parameters and paradigms embraced by science, others of which partake more of fantasy and magic.

Paul Di Filippo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ScienceBagMagicFantasyOthers

Never again can the Republican Party simply write off entire segments of our society because we assume our principles have limited appeal. They have broad appeal. We need to be larger than that.

Jeb Bush

SocietyPartyPrinciplesNeverNeed

I just love business. I love doing business-type stuff.

Rob Gronkowski

LoveBusinessDoingJustStuff

I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived.

Monte Irvin

ThinkYouWillHimTellLived

Mulan is so important in Chinese folklore - a fearless girl who cared about her family and country so much that she was willing to join the fight and sacrifice herself.

Ming-Na Wen

FamilyGirlSacrificeFightFearless

Private jets cost a lot of money.

Donald Trump

MoneyCostLotJetsPrivate

I don't have a stack of scripts.

Bob Newhart

StackScripts

I think in the past, around the time that method acting became so prevalent, it used to be that American actors were thought to be the kind that would work more from the inside out, and that the English actors worked more from the outside in.

Annette Bening

WorkTimePastThinkThoughtActing

I am guilty of buying way too many gadgets - way too many! And though I try to keep things nice and orderly, sometimes I get distracted and stick saucepans where the stockpots should go.

Paula Deen

I AmGuiltyGoNiceSometimesWay

I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.

Tim Gunn

ListeningPerceptionUnderstanding

As a kid, as a poor-ish, working-class kid, even visiting America seemed like an impossible dream. Every time I ever went anywhere in America, it always felt cinematic and dreamlike and like a movie from the '70s or something.

Martin McDonagh

TimeImpossibleAmericaDreamKid

At tea time, all the noise, greed and aggressiveness of the '80s can be drowned out. For 45 minutes, anyway.

Letitia Baldrige

TimeTeaGreedOutNoiseMinutes

All my collaborations happen in different ways. Sometimes it's through a chance meeting at a festival or event, while others can happen just off the back of me liking their music and reaching out.

Kygo

MusicMeChanceBackMeetingOthers

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