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Paolo Bacigalupi Quotes

Science fiction has these obsessions with certain sciences - large scale engineering, neuroscience.

Paolo Bacigalupi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 6, 1972

Topics

Science Engineering Science Fiction

I live in Mexico in the wintertime, and I live off the grid down there.

Live Down Mexico Off Grid

Because of who my husband is, and our life, and also he is number one in the polls - well, you take that all together, and people are very curious about me. I'm choosing not to go political in public because that is my husband's job. I'm very political in private life, and between me and my husband, I know everything that is going on.

Life Together Job Curious People Me

I definitely read a lot of books on the psychology and mythology behind fairy tales because I think that's really fascinating and there's a lot to draw on there.

Think Fairy Psychology Mythology

I've got a huge, huge position in mortgage-backed securities. I started accumulating them in 2009, when the market was really down and things were really scary.

Down Scary Position Started Market

Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic.

Place Republic Been Syntax Highest

Lots of businesses built in the early 1990s were not very transparent, not only by Russians, but also by foreigners.

Early Transparent Only Built Very

The biggest lessons I learned were probably the times where I had the biggest setbacks and the biggest challenges - when I had the biggest jumps forward and lessons learned.

Challenges Forward Setbacks Where

I have actually found myself buying up more and more old analogue gear. I have this strange obsession with old drum machines.

Myself Strange More Old Drum Buying

I always kind of think I don't have a style, just whatever seems to be appropriate for the story.

Style Story Think Kind Whatever

I have an old car that I've rebuilt myself - a 1973 Dodge Challenger - and I also have a 1967 Pontiac GTO.

Jonathan LaPaglia

Car Myself Old Challenger Dodge

I looooove cookbooks. I cook a lot when I'm pregnant.

Cook Pregnant Lot Cookbooks

For me as an actor, you always sort of want to bring yourself to a character in some way. You want to find a way to approach something in a way that's real and interesting, and also so there's some empathy there.

Britt Robertson

Character Yourself Empathy Me You

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