J. G. Ballard Quotes

A reality that is electronic... Once everybody's got a computer terminal in their home, to satisfy all their needs, all the domestic needs, there'll be a dismantling of the present broadcasting structure, which is far too limited and limiting.

J. G. Ballard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 15, 1930 - April 19, 2009

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I am such a strong admirer and supporter of George W. Bush that if he suggested eliminating the income tax or doubling it, I would vote yes on first blush.

Jerry Falwell

I AmStrongTaxVoteBlushFirst

'Hug' is my mother's word for affection.

Robert Indiana

MotherHugAffectionWord

Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials.

Ann Rule

LoveHateGoTrialsSomeI Love

I can't remember in 1980 who I voted for. I wish I could tell you.

Jeff Greene

WishRememberYouI WishTellWho

The 2007 National Intelligence Estimate that said Iran had paused its nuclear weaponization work also reported with high confidence that such work had been going on through 2003. How far did they get? That's an important question, but I fear that the Iranians will never answer it, and we will not insist that they do.

Michael Hayden

WorkFearConfidenceIntelligence

My first marriage was not happy. I married him because I was impressed that he knew which wines to order and how to leave his visiting card. Ridiculous reasons.

Jean Seberg

MarriageHappyRidiculousFirstHim

I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me.

Sid Meier

RespectMeThinkGamesRightLike

Sure the Internet is the future, but what we do on the Internet is still very primal.

Robyn

FutureInternetSureStillVery

I don't envy anybody else's career because I feel they've earned where they're at and worked hard. I wouldn't mind Jack White's gig, though. He does it all!

Brian Fallon

MindFeelEnvyCareerWhiteHard

I'd definitely like to widen my film range. I mean, I'd love to do some theater.

Brendan Sexton III

LoveMeanFilmLikeRangeSome

Meat reared on land matures relatively quickly, and it takes only a few pounds of plants to produce a pound of meat.

Sylvia Earle

PlantsLandMeatOnlyPoundTakes

Anything that opens up people's perceptions a bit is good.

Peter Dinklage

GoodPeopleUpAnythingPerceptions

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