"I don't know when I made that active decision to be a writer or to try to write, but I know I always liked storytelling."

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John Ridley

#Writing Quotes #Decision Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Scientists blame the audience for being too stupid, shallow, or lazy to understand. There has been a fascinating debate in the blogosphere lately about communicating science to the public, and it's clear that most scientists just don't get it. They can't be bothered to talk to real people. Nobody will care about your issues if the price they have to pay is listening to a long lecture from Morton the science bug.”

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“John Scalzi is a fresh and appealing new voice, and Old Man's War is classic SF seen from a modern perspectiveâ€”a fast-paced tour of a daunting, hostile universe.”
“An absolutely different and distinctive character.”
“As you speed along the highway of life ... you might pause and consider. When everything's coming your way, maybe you're driving in the wrong lane.”

Source : Joseph Finder (2006). “Paranoia and Company Man”, p.243, Macmillan
“These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their sufferings, and will hold him who causes them to suffer unnecessarily to answer for it. It is a sin against their Creator.”
“Christmas: the one time of year when you canâ€™t avoid the nuts in your family muesli.”
“The intellectual ... may live for ideas, as I have said, but something must prevent him from living for one idea, from becoming obsessive or grotesque. Although there have been zealots whom we may still regard as intellectuals, zealotry is a defect of the breed and not of the essence.”
“I sort of make believe. That's why I like acting. You can create or imagine anything.”

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