"Science fiction is not about the freedom of imagination. It's about a free imagination pinched and howling in a vise that other people call real life."

-- Bruce Sterling

#Real Quotes #People Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“I know exaggerators of both kinds: people whose lies are only picturesque adjectives, and people whose picturesque adjectives are only lies.”
“I think the most terrifying things I've seen have been created by human beings in reality.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians and reptiles from the southwestern part of the country. The River Journey exhibit transports visitors from the Appalachian highlands through ponds, rivers and swamps, all the way to the seacoast. The recently added Ocean Journey exhibit allows visitors to sample a variety of saltwater environments.”
“The important thing when it comes to grooming, as when it comes to clothes, is you do not want anything to distract from the strength and power of your ideas,.”

Source : "Dressed for executive success" by Leone Lakhani, www.cnn.com. November 29, 2004.
“Now I know that that is just the phenomena of eating this way. Most all of my letters say I hit a plateau and then one morning I woke up and the melt had happened.”

Source : Interview with Cheri Sicard, fabulousfoods.com. August 06, 2007.
“I like entertainment and think mastery is good, though I don't feel like a master. If a theme means having a story that's legible, then that's certainly what we do. But we don't treat design as an add-on layer.”
“It is in the nature of any effort to leave something serviceable behind it.”
“I can be absolutely comfortable with an apocalyptic Jesus because he was simply wrong. As long as he's wrong I don't worry about him, and basically everyone else who was announcing in the year 2000 at midnight, the end of the world is coming, I expect them to be wrong. Now if they're right of course, I'll be very uncomfortable that night. But as long as everyone for 2000 years has been wrong about the apocalypse, I can be quite comfortable with it. It's space fiction.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au

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