Busbey Invitational Quotes

#1. Creating a world in a sci-fi show is almost the whole battle. If you have a great story and you can create a great world, as far as the acting goes, it makes my job a whole lot easier.

Thomas Jane

#2. Our common status made talk easier. [...] She knew the paradox of being stared at and not seen. She knew what it felt like to walk out of a movie theater feeling ashamed or erased.

Alex Tizon

#3. Like magnets: opposites attract. People are the same. Everyone has their flaws, their quirks. Rub them together, you get friction. It's the places where they're different that locks them together.

Hiroshi Sakurazaka

#4. I am actually weary of telling people that I do not pretend to adduce [direct] evidence of one species changing into another, but I believe that this view is in the main correct, because so many phenomena can thus be grouped end explained.

Charles Darwin

#5. I don't think you should ever give up on trying to push the bar a little bit higher.

DJ Quik

#6. It can fuck you up, if you meet the most important person in your life when you're sixteen, seventeen. You imprint on them, and you never escape from it. That's what happened to me.

Elizabeth Hand

#7. I was not typical. Whatever typical or normal is, I was somehow separated and different.

John C. Hawkes

#8. In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.

Terry Pratchett

#9. The night is a tunnel ... a hole into tomorrow.

Frank Herbert

#10. The only praise I would like and treasure is the promotion of the activities to which my life is dedicated.

Mahatma Gandhi

#11. I have come to the conclusion that imperialism and exploitation are forms of cannibalism and, in fact, are precisely those forms of cannibalism which are most diabolical or evil.

Jack D. Forbes

#12. If I had my way, I'd end all wars and poverty. We should all be more aware of what's going on in the world around us and less ignorant.

Adora Svitak

#13. An ethics of desire is good news for those of us who have become allergic to an ethics of law.

Jean Vanier

#14. If talking were aerobic, I'd be the thinnest person in the world.

Carrie Fisher