Top 26 Mike Resnick Quotes
#1. I do intelligent roles. I don't want to be labeled as doing silly movies. I'm more mature than kids my age because I'm constantly surrounded by adults.
Mischa Barton
#3. You realize how selfish you were to wish that your wife survived you. It was your selfishness that made you deny that your wife had a serious illness.
Kyung-Sook Shin
#4. Whatever your grievances, I'm sure we can address them without resorting to war," persisted Argyle ...
Nonsense," said the alien. "Do you know how many laborers and industries we'd put out of work if we were to stop the war just because a few bleeding hearts think we can talk out our grievances?
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#5. It consisted of nine levels, with docking facilities that could handle almost ten thousand ships,
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#6. The President faced the microphone with a look of utter helplessness, like a man reading My Pet Goat to a group of pre-schoolers as a major terrorist attack happens elsewhere.
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#8. If people could only walk their talk, then this planet would be a positive place to live.
Maddy Malhotra
#9. A successful learner, ... must be constrained to draw some conclusions from the input and not others.
Steven Pinker
#10. You all have your own distinct personal backgrounds. Of course some of you come from rich families, some from poor families. But circumstances beyond your control like that shouldn't determine who you are. You must all realize what you're worth on your own.
Koushun Takami
#11. You believe in God?" demanded Billy Karma.
"I believe in thirty-seven separate and distinct gods," answered Argyle proudly. "That puts me thirty-six ahead of you."
"It makes you a pagan."
"It makes you a man of limited vision," said Argyle.
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#12. Human relations is the study of mankind, with the purpose of revealing and removing the basic causes of conflicts among men.
Validivar
#13. i have
so much love
to give,
but no one
ever wants
it.
- a cup overfilled.
Amanda Lovelace
#14. It is my belief that everything you need to know about the world can be learned in a church choir.
Connie Willis
#15. No military man is ever anxious to fight," said Cole. "We've seen war, and we've seen peace, and there's not a soldier or sailor anywhere in the galaxy who doesn't think peace is better.
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#16. The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
Heraclitus
#17. Don't worry about it. If I'm wrong, Security is monitoring me every second."
"That just means they'll know who to charge with your murder," said Forrice.
"Are you always this optimistic?"
"I have to be an optimist," explained Forrice. "I won't have anyone to tease if they kill you.
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#18. To be born into this earth is to be born into uncongenial surroundings, hence to be born into a romance.
G.K. Chesterton
#19. No!" she said adamantly. "The Captain doesn't leave his ship in enemy territory, damn it!
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#20. When he was still about forty feet away he stopped, walked over to a bulkhead, and tapped on
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#21. And that is the story of the boy who cried "Dragon!"
Of course, when dragons sit around the campire at night or tuck their children into bed, they tell the story of the dragon who cried "Boy!
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#23. The Boy looked at him for a long time before responding. "Well, as long as you're my friend, I'll never ignore you," he said with conviction. "I know what it's like to be invisible to other people.
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#24. About the only valid definition (of science fiction) that I'm willing to accept is this: all of modern, mainstream, and realistic fiction is simply a branch, a category, or a subset of science fiction.
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#25. If you truly love someone, you're going to be pure because true love comes from God, and God tells us to remain pure. That's good enough for me.
Jon Foreman
#26. The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.
Sarah Dessen
