"The future isn't just unwritten, it's unsearched."

--

Bruce Sterling

“Powerful people can love without being loved back.”
“So many people just have that innate thing that allows them to express themselves in a way the majority can follow. That's when you're affecting culture.”
“Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and they are the ones who, on the surface, are the most pushy: pushing their language, pushing their culture - or what there is of it - pushing by force their system on others.”
“It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing could give you away. A nervous tic, an unconscious look of anxiety, a habit of muttering to yourself-anything that carried with it the suggestion of abnormality, of having something to hide. In any case, to wear an improper expression on your face ... was itself a punishable offense. There was even a word for it in Newspeak: facecrime ...”
“I've refused roles because they're too simplistic.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic.”
“When it comes to women, our perfectionism gives us a lot of grief. Women want to be super moms, super partners and super performers at work - and all at the same time. That's stressful.”
“The strong man with the dagger is followed by the weak man with the sponge.”

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