Robert Charles Wilson

John Scalzi is a fresh and appealing new voice, and Old Man's War is classic SF seen from a modern perspective—a fast-paced…

— Robert Charles Wilson

I loved Molly. Or at least I told myself I did. Or, if what I felt for her was not love, it…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“ It was one of those situations where you just say fuck it. Fuck the job, fuck management. ”

— Robert Charles Wilson

“there is a prejuidice imposed on us by our brief window of consciousness: things that move are alive, things that don't are…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“Then his expression softened, as if he had solved a troublesome riddle. He smiled. "You do it," he said. Then he stepped…

— Robert Charles Wilson

It was possible at last to hear the silence to appreciate that there was a silence, deep and potent, out there beyond…

— Robert Charles Wilson

Average people seldom talked about anything interesting and often hurt each other savagely.

— Robert Charles Wilson

It was amazing how these events lost their impact, translated through the flat gaze of a video screen.

— Robert Charles Wilson

There are so many kinds of time. The time by which we measure our lives. Months and years. Or the big time,…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“I thought of Einstein, and his insistence that no particular point of view was more privileged than any other: in other words…

— Robert Charles Wilson

Consciousness," according to current scientific thought, was something the higher mammals had evolved in order to help them reproduce, much the way…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“… the vices and wickedness of the Secular Era, some of which still lingered, he said, in the cities of the East…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“By definition, you can’t experience your own death. Death is the end of consciousness. And consciousness persists. In the language of physics,…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“And the strange thing was that it felt absolutely familiar, the curve of her arm under my hand and the weight of…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“I had an idea that sobriety was a weapon. I thought it would give me an advantage over my enemies. I wasn't…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“What is inevitable is not death but change. Change is the only abiding reality. The metaverse evolves, fractally and forever. Saints become…

— Robert Charles Wilson

“Words like anchors, tethering boats of memory that would otherwise be scuttled by the storm.”

— Robert Charles Wilson

Personally, I don't believe in anything more supernatural than what you read about in the Bible, and I only believe that one…

— Robert Charles Wilson

I understand so very little. But I am not afraid to look: I am a good observer at last. My eyes are…

— Robert Charles Wilson

Stupid people do stupid things, but people who are smart enough can do something really stupid.

— Robert Charles Wilson

“Words like anchors, tethering boats of memory that would otherwise be settled by the storm.”

— Robert Charles Wilson

“Our truest and best American antiquity, as the Dominion History of the Union insisted, was the nineteenth century, whose household virtues and…

— Robert Charles Wilson

Times like this, with the wind moving the grass and curling around her like a huge cool hand, Tess felt the world…

— Robert Charles Wilson

What had been released into the desert vacuum and starry oases of the galaxy was the inexorable logic of reproduction and natural…

— Robert Charles Wilson

We spent a lot of time discussing cosmology first. I think that was your father's unique way of evaluating people. You can…

— Robert Charles Wilson