Harlan Ellison Quotes

Nobody escapes age and gravity.

Harlan Ellison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 27, 1934 - June 28, 2018

Topics

AgeNobodyGravityEscapes

It seems the older you get, the more life comes into focus.

John C. Maxwell

LifeFocusYouMoreSeemsGet

As this body of knowledge has evolved, a much more critical job for researchers and scientists has evolved into explaining and educating policy makers and the public to the risks of global warming and the possible consequences of action or of no action.

John Olver

KnowledgeJobRisksActionBody

A writer needs to write, period. He or she can't wait for the muse, shouldn't need peace and quiet, and isn't entitled to perfect conditions or the perfect spot.

Robert J. Sawyer

PeaceWaitPerfectQuietSheNeed

Trendy gadgets and edgy pitches inevitably get replaced due to the fickle nature of the buying public, but a business designed from the start to play big has the ability to weather trends and redirect itself to venues and products that its customers want and need.

Michael Gerber

NatureBusinessWeatherStartPlay

When I was young I used to smother myself with olive oil mixed with a dash of vinegar to keep the flies away and lay in the sunshine for hours on end. But we knew no better then. Now we know how stupid that was.

Stephanie Beacham

MyselfSunshineStupidEndBetter

It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy.

Michael Keaton

GreatMoneyChoicesFamousPrice

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

WhoLaughsHimselfLaughable

I have an aversion to taking care of my gear, a wayward manifestation of my punk ethos.

Lou Barlow

CarePunkManifestationTakingGear

I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country.

Julia Child

TodayGreatWomanWarPeopleWorld

All I have to say is basically if performing, singing, acting, and dancing is what you want to do, then you just have to do it - no matter where it is.

Ariana Grande

SingingYouActingSayWantMatter

I always say this, but I'm saying this again. Do not encourage piracy.

Allu Arjun

SayingSayAlwaysEncouragePiracy

People say I pay too much attention to the look of a movie but for God's sake, I'm not producing a Radio 4 Play for Today, I'm making a movie that people are going to look at.

Ridley Scott

GodTodayPeopleAttentionLookSay

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