This is what it is to be human: to see the essential existential futility of all action, all striving -- and to act, to strive. This is what it is to be human: to reach forever beyond your grasp. This… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
“There's a price for absolution on this planet, and it's called penance.” — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
And I repeat: if there is anything that can divert the land of my birth from its current stampede into the Stone Age, it… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
“Annie clouded up. For a second, he thought she was going to erupt, and flinched. She saw that...and got control of herself with an… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
…when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentence…in love, never settle…value yourself first and this will help you to value others…life is… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
If you've lived a bad life, they send you to Hell. But if you've been truly wicked, they give you a tour of Heaven… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it. — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
“I had not until then fully realized that I was odd, that there was anything strange about growing up with a single-parent genius. I… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
“Shared pain is lessened Shared joy is increased Thus do we refute entropy” — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
She danced because she needed to. She needed to say things which could be said in no other way, and she needed to take… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I must have a Guardian Idiot. A little invisible spirit just behind my shoulder, looking out for me...only he's an imbecile. — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangible. They were suddenly… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Now that I finally have the time for it, this web surfing stuff turns out to be as interesting and fun and addictive as… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Librarians are like crack dealers when it comes to hooking small children. — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
We did make use, from time to time, of candles, neckties, scarves, shoelaces, a little water-color paintbrush, her hairbrush, butter, whipped cream, strawberry jam,… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
