"Fantasy involves that which general opinion regards as impossible; science fiction involves that which general opinion regards as possible under the right circumstances. This is in essence a judgment call, since what is possible and what is not cannot be objectively known but is, rather, a subjective belief on the part of the reader."

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Source : Daryl Gregory (2008). “Pandemonium”, p.74, Del Rey

Daryl Gregory

#Essence Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Belief Quotes

“I'm very proud to say I only took one course in economics in college, and it was on Saturday morning - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 o'clock. Now I don't know what your college experience was like, but I'll tell ya, on Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, the last thing I wanted to do was go to economics class.”

Source : Source: www.wherestherage.com
“It's a matter of pride to me to get the film done fast, to get it done well. I understand the need for compromise. There is no such thing as a perfect shot, a perfect film. The purpose of film is not to make a monument to oneself.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I emphasize listening. We strive to hear what other people want us to hear, even though they don't always come out and say it directly.”
“Without investment there will not be growth, and without growth there will not be employment.”

Source : "Coca-Cola CEO: Act to fix unemployment" by Ramy Inocencio, www.cnn.com. February 6, 2013.
“The Government have consistently made it clear that the mechanism in the United Kingdom whereby the European draft constitutional treaty could be implemented is approval by the House of Commons followed by a referendum of the people of Britain. There is no question of implementing it by the back door.”
“He taught me the difference between a good single malt whisky and a bad one.”
“England have the best fans in the world and Scotlands fans are second to none”
“Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.”

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