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Marcus Sakey Quotes

The best thing about writing speculative fiction is the opportunity to satirize the whole wide world. The America in 'A Better World' isn't ours, but it's pretty close, so I could lampoon everything from partisan politics to the cult of celebrity to our general disaffection. To me, all that is the point.

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Opportunity Best Politics Me World

Anything is good if it's made of chocolate.

Good Food Chocolate Anything Made

I find that women want to tell me about their birthing experiences. In the most excruciating detail. It's not put me off having children, but I do feel like I know too much.

Women Children Me Detail Feel Find

Television has always been our No. 1 competition. But I know firsthand that you can create an experience you can't get on television. I also know that the social experience has an appeal.

Experience Competition You Create

Usually pilot season is very busy, and there are lots of auditions and lots of near misses and rejections. This year, I had two auditions, landed this role and it felt like being home again.

Home Busy Year Pilot Two Role

I just feel I shouldn't work too much, because there are so many other things to do.

Work Feel Too Much Things Just Much

Television has changed. There's obviously the generic shows, but on HBO and AMC, there are some really great series, so I'm not closed off to television. If there's an amazing role with amazing people and a great story, I'd definitely be open to it.

Great People Amazing Story Open Off

We were working under very harsh conditions on 'Zero Kelvin.' We were up there in the Arctic, closer to the North Pole than to a hospital. Sometimes you had to sleep in small Arctic tents with guns to protect yourself from polar bears and stuff.

Stellan Skarsgard

Yourself Sleep Small You Sometimes

There's a time and place for everything, and my focus is music. So that's what I prefer to spend most of my time doing, and not talk about making music.

Music Time Focus Doing Place Talk

I know from sitting around with injuries how difficult life will be without racing and riding winners.

Life Racing Injuries Know Sitting

Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially.

Great Changes Responsible Students

The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.

Clifton Fadiman

Mistakes Talent Mind Greatest Making

Science does not permit exceptions.

Science Exceptions Permit Does

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