--- title: "1 Slowly Like Quotes By Robert Reed" description: "1 Slowly Like quotes by Robert Reed. Plus more from Robert Reed and more Slowly Like sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5aa/robert-reed-23290_business_this-is-a-slow-business-to-have-success_1692867.jpg" --- > [This is a slow business to have success in. There are exceptions, but for the most part it's kind of like the last writer standing… I've got gray. I've got plenty of gray. I'm creating a career slowly, like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/this-is-a-slow-business-to-have-success-in-there-are-exceptions-but/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5aa/robert-reed-23290_business_this-is-a-slow-business-to-have-success_1692867.jpg) ## More by Robert Reed > [I wrote when I was a young teen, but I didn't put an eye on the available markets until I was seventeen. The next…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/i-wrote-when-i-was-a-young-teen-but-i-didn-t-put-an-eye-on-the/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [In a novella, a whole lot of crap can happen, and you can build momentum and suspense and leave room for a surprise or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/in-a-novella-a-whole-lot-of-crap-can-happen-and-you-can-build/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [To improve as a player you need to not only know how you plan to win, but ... how might your opponent disrupt your plan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/to-improve-as-a-player-you-need-to-not-only-know-how-you-plan-to-win/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [I don't believe people let things slide away. It's the nature of the universe that everything dissolves into oblivion and by every route possible,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/i-don-t-believe-people-let-things-slide-away-it-s-the-nature-of-the/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [A community that learns together excels together. We need to form communities that learn together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/a-community-that-learns-together-excels-together-we-need-to-form/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [A favorite science fiction writer of mine is William Faulkner! It was an idea that came to me once, years ago, and I've never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/a-favorite-science-fiction-writer-of-mine-is-william-faulkner-it-was/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [I'm astonished how little fright I have of my own imagination. It really does baffle me that I don't get more scared because I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/i-m-astonished-how-little-fright-i-have-of-my-own-imagination-it/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [The burden of intelligence: you can always imagine all those wonderful places where you can never belong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/the-burden-of-intelligence-you-can-always-imagine-all-those-wonderful/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [I can't point to a moment or incident that made me see that this business, this putting down words on paper, was what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/i-can-t-point-to-a-moment-or-incident-that-made-me-see-that-this/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/i-ve-always-thought-of-science-fiction-as-being-at-some-level-a-19th/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [“With a whisper, Ash asked Shadow, “But why do you live this way?  With him, in this kind of role?” In an Aaback fashion,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/with-a-whisper-ash-asked-shadow-but-why-do-you-live-this-way-with-him/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [This is a slow business to have success in. There are exceptions, but for the most part it's kind of like the last writer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/this-is-a-slow-business-to-have-success-in-there-are-exceptions-but/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [“How many of us readers say this quote and mean it. "If I knew what I know now life would be different"…”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/how-many-of-us-readers-say-this-quote-and-mean-it-if-i-knew-what-i/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [How could anyone survive even a single day, if he didn't feel as if he was, in some little great way, needed?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/how-could-anyone-survive-even-a-single-day-if-he-didn-t-feel-as-if-he/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) > [2001: A Space Odyssey was a wonderful conundrum when I was a boy, with its giant concepts thrown across the giant screen at Indian…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reed/2001-a-space-odyssey-was-a-wonderful-conundrum-when-i-was-a-boy-with/) [Robert Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reed/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/slowly-like/robert-reed/#itemlist", "name": "1 Slowly Like Quotes By Robert Reed", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This is a slow business to have success in. 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