"I think science fiction is very bad at prediction."

-- China Mieville

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“I don't want to be a Michael Moore-style artist, which is not to disparage Michael Moore. But he seems rather unsuccessful at winning people over who don't already agree with him.”
“The only thing I remember writing in prison is a couple of poems for an inmate magazine they did once a year.”

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“It is the prerogative of great men only to have great defects.”
“The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.”
“I trust the symbol that is arrived at in the making of the painting. Meaningful symbols aren't invented as such, they are made or discovered as symbol later.”
“I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it seemed part of the present, part of the gray cold and the beggar woman without a face and the moulting birds frozen to their own filth in the Orangerie. I know now I was in the throes of some small glandular crisis, a sublimated bilious attack, a flick from the whip of melancholia, but then it was terrifying...nameless....”
“The Israeli accent wasn't one that I was overly familiar with so had to learn from scratch but I was very fortunate I had the right amount of time.”
“Go by your own conscience.”

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