Top 22 John Joseph Adams Quotes
#1. The city has millions of stories that I don't know. Never did and never will.
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#2. You are so ridiculous," said the lion. "Thinking that your thinking is worth thinking about.
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#3. I launched 'Lightspeed' magazine in 2010, and from day one, we've had a strict mission to try to have gender parity in the magazine because that was the first hurdle that science fiction and fantasy have been dealing with for a long time.
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#4. I'm a geek. I love SF and fantasy. I listen to metal. I follow the Oakland Raiders and the Orlando Magic.
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#5. Those are stories, little one," said the cobbler. "Stories are made up except when they're not.
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#6. Thus far, I've devoted my entire career to publishing genre short fiction, but I now look forward to applying that same level of curation to finding the best new novels and new authors.
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#8. Well, you never can tell with a twister. They are as mean, as ornery, and as unpredictable as an unhappy woman.
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#10. The fairy tale of heaven, the promise that whatever shit happens, your story gets a happy ending. The Bible, boiled down: Once upon a time I helped some poor suckers out and someday, maybe, if you're good, I'll help you too,
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#11. 'Skinned' tells the story of Lia, a young girl who has it all - until she nearly dies and has her consciousness transferred into a robot body.
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#12. What's in these tacos?" a customer asked Del. "Nobody you know, mister," Del said.
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#13. A room is - it's a frame, and the people in it are the pictures.
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#14. Science fiction and fantasy feels like it's been ascending in the zeitgeist.
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#15. Robin Wasserman is the author of several books, including 'Hacking Harvard,' 'Chasing Yesterday,' 'Seven Deadly Sins,' and her latest, 'Skinned.'
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#16. Post-apocalyptic fiction is about worlds that have already burned. Apocalyptic fiction is about worlds that are burning.
The End is Nigh is about the match.
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#17. I have an illogical affinity for 'Star Trek: The Next Generation.'
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#18. They say you can't remember pain - the fact of it, yes, but the truth of it, the physical texture of agony? Gone and forgotten. Which makes it easy to forget that pain hurts, that the wounded life isn't always worth living.
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#20. You don't need to cure the lepers to be a faith healer. We're all of us in my business doing the same work, because what is faith but another story that you tell yourself to feel better?
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#21. I was born in New Jersey but grew up mostly in Florida. My dad died when I was 8.
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#22. The lone attendant wasn't paying any attention to the register; he just stood, mouth half open, holding the remote like maybe if he could change the channel he could change the future. The Moon was gone.
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