David G. Hartwell famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old - obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch.

  • What, in fact, is a novel but a universe in which action is endowed with form, where final words are pronounced, where people possess one another completely, and where life assumes the aspect of destiny?

  • The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century,

  • The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.

  • This is the century of fear.

  • To kill a man will be considered as disgusting [in the twentieth century] as we in this day consider it disgusting to eat one.

  • We need to invest in peoples lives so that they can do the jobs of the 21st century.

  • I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.

  • One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.

  • Maybe this is a characteristic of happy people. An ability to be entertained by the world.