"One of the things that everybody knows about space travel but never mentions is its aphrodisiac quality."

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Source : Alfred Bester (1997). “Virtual unrealities: the short fiction of Alfred Bester”

Alfred Bester

#Space Quotes #Quality Quotes #Aphrodisiac Quotes

“Nights are not just for sleep.”
“Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state's economy.”
“Victory always starts in the head. It's a state of mind. It then spreads with such radiance and such affirmations that destiny can do nothing but obey.”

Source : Douchan Gersi (1987). “Explorer”, Tarcher
“We live in a country where we're supposed to have freedom of the press and religious freedom, but I think to some degree, there's a sense of fear in America today, that if you say the wrong thing, what some people will consider what is wrong, if you step out of line, if you dissent, whether you be an entertainer, that somehow and some way this government or the forces to be will come down on you.”
“the announcement that you are going to tell a good story (and the chuckle that precedes it) is always a dangerous opening.”

Source : Margot Asquith (1934). “More Or Less about Myself”
“We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves.”
“I would love to do some kind of mystery movie, or an action flick, something with that combination”
“With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things”

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