Pamela Sargent Quotes

A feeling for history is almost an essential for writing and appreciating good science fiction, for sensing the connections between the past and future that run through our present.

Pamela Sargent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1948

Topics

GoodFutureScienceHistoryPast

In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not.

Jessica Alba

CulturePeopleTalkGhostsSeeJust

Maintaining clean, safe water remains one of our greatest national and global challenges and responsibilities.

Jerry Costello

WaterChallengesCleanSafeGreatest

I think that 99 percent of the time, I'm jocular, lighthearted.

Andrew Breitbart

TimeThinkLightheartedPercent

I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.

Tom Hooper

PatriotismThinkEmbarrassedFilm

I actually love the summer. When I went to Miami on tour, I was actually like, 'I love this place.'

Mitski

LoveMiamiPlaceSummerLikeTour

When I was doing missionary work when I was younger, which started this obsession of mine with the literature of witness, I was a translator for a missionary group, and I spent years in a Tijuana dump. People were really thrown by the fact that the Mexican poor, many of them pureblood indigenous people, seemed happy.

Luis Alberto Urrea

WorkHappyPeopleLiteratureDoing

They sent me some tapes of the original Mole and I thought it was pretty intriguing. I'm sort of an experimenter; I thought it'd be interesting to play around and see what's there. It was fun. Turned out to be good.

Corbin Bernsen

GoodFunMeThoughtInterestingSee

Your to-do list should include items that need to be accomplished for the month, the week, and each day. You must then ask yourself how much time you need to block off to achieve each task. Time blocking allows you to minimize distractions and to maximize your efficiency as you work to complete this list.

Clay Clark

WorkTimeDayYourselfEfficiency

Shipping middle-class jobs to China, or hollowing them out with machines, is a win for smart managers and their shareholders. We call the result higher productivity. But, looked at through the lens of middle-class jobs, it is a loss.

Chrystia Freeland

SmartWinLossResultLensOut

It is like living in a wilderness of mirrors. No fact goes unchallenged.

Bruce Babbitt

WildernessMirrorsLivingLikeFact

I enjoy hard golf courses.

Brooks Koepka

GolfEnjoyHardCoursesGolf Courses

I will miss the ladies and the passion of the Sun fans. I was proud to serve as their head coach.

Anne Donovan

PassionSunProudWillCoachHead

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