"Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens."

--

Source : "Adventures In Gnarly Computation". www.rudyrucker.com. October 2005.

Rudy Rucker

#Character Quotes #Work Out Quotes #Rude Quotes

“It crosses your mind every once in a while that it's the AFC championship, but it's not any different. It's that whole thing that pressure's a perception, not a reality. It's what you allow to be put on yourself.”
“You've got to understand that. We all look out for Morrissey. It's a very brotherly feeling. When we first rehearsed, I'd have done anything for him. And as a person Morrissey is really capable of a truly loving relationship. Every day he's so open, so romantic and sensitive to other people's emotions.”
“We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we are ourselves the less likely is he to be at his worst in our company. Every time he talks away his own character before us he is signifying contempt for ours.”
“There are plenty of people who are, I think, completely racist who love hip-hop.”

Source : "CBS Chief Isn't Worried About YouTube or Google — 'As Long as We Get Paid'". Interview with Frank Rose, www.wired.com. May 16, 2007.
“The power of crowd sourcing always remains with the crowd, not the technological implementation.”
“I did a rendition of 'Billie Jean' which is on my Soundcloud. I put it on Twitter, and it got about 3000 hits that day.”
“Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly habit. It requires an effort in them to speak truth.”
“I regard Paris as a feast for the eyes, the senses and brain. It is a phenomenal city.”

You may also like:

Bruce Sterling
Author
Edgar Allan Poe
Author
Hakim Bey
Author
John Shirley
Writer
Paul Di Filippo
Writer
R. U. Sirius
Writer
Robert Anton Wilson
Author
Stephen Wolfram
Computer Scientist
William Gibson
Novelist