"Does it strike you, Mr. Keller, that we live every day in the science fiction of our youth?"

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Robert Charles Wilson

#Fiction Quotes #Doe Quotes #Youth Quotes

“America as a setting seems inexhaustibly fascinating to me, and I think there's something about the outsider viewpoint that works for me. Being of Jewish descent in England always carried a vague sense of being foreign, while not being a practicing Jew made it hard to think of myself as fully Jewish either. So living here in a way just clarifies that terminal outsider position - makes it somehow official, which I like.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The very fact that I became mayor in 1977 conveys how you can't figure out what the people will do. Nobody thought I would be elected. When I entered I got four percent of the vote in the first poll, four percent.”
“Never hit anyone in anger, unless you're absolutely sure you can get away with it.”

Source : "Fictional character: Russell Ziskey". "Stripes", www.imdb.com. 1981.
“Logic will never change emotion or perception.”
“I am full of theories that are based on a very liquid foundation, because I used to be a drinker.”
“I don't really ever think in terms of what type of person I'd love to play. I usually just read stuff and can tell.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“It's a time in my life that I'm glad it's behind me. I've had time to reflect on the whole thing. I want to talk about it one time and kind of lay it to rest. I'm ready to put it behind me. I've learned my lesson. I don't recommend the experience I had to anyone, really. It's not something that was fun. It's not a destination you would choose.”
“I'm a goofball, so I think comedy is one of my stronger points, as an actor. I just never get to do it. But, I'm taking classes at Groundlings, where Will Ferrell and Lisa Kudrow studied, and it's all improv comedy. It feels good to be able to do that and be funny.”

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