Good writing is really meaningful, and it's one of the - it's still one of the best tools we have to get… — Robin Sloan Attention Copy Share Image
“I told them both I didn’t have time for this bullshit, and if anybody wanted to ask a lady out, he could… — Robin Sloan Normal person Copy Share Image
On the Twitter media team, we believe that tweets drive TV tune-in. — Robin Sloan Believe Copy Share Image
“The internet: always proving that you're not quite as special as you suspected.” — Robin Sloan Individuality Copy Share Image
Everyone's lives are sort of a succession, almost like handing the baton of your life off from one person to the next… — Robin Sloan Darkness Copy Share Image
In some ways I grew up in the public library in Troy, Michigan. — Robin Sloan Library Copy Share Image
“Anyway, sorry,” Jad says to me quietly. “We’ll be fine,” I say. “People still like the smell of books.” — Robin Sloan Books Copy Share Image
'Parable of the Sower' is capital-I Important. Put it on the literary fiction shelf. Put it on the Holy Crap fiction shelf.… — Robin Sloan American Copy Share Image
“This girl has the spark of life. This is my primary filter for new friends (girl- and otherwise) and the highest compliment… — Robin Sloan Life Copy Share Image
I love the web, but man, I look at my browser, and there are, like, twenty tabs up there, all jostling for… — Robin Sloan Attention Copy Share Image
“Maybe I'll just go ahead and buy her the Tufte book. I'll bring it wrapped in brown paper. Wait- is that weird?… — Robin Sloan Book Copy Share Image
“Have you ever played Maximum Happy Imagination?" "Sounds like a Japanese game show." Kat straightens her shoulders. "Okay, we're going to play.… — Robin Sloan Future-prediction Copy Share Image
For so long, the model for writing has been, you sit in a room alone for a number of days or weeks… — Robin Sloan Alone Copy Share Image
He asked Rosemary, why do you love books so much? And I said, Well, I don't know I suppose I love them… — Robin Sloan Book Copy Share Image
I'd sit at my kitchen table and start scanning help-wanted ads on my laptop, but then a browser tab would blink and… — Robin Sloan Add Copy Share Image
Books are anchored. You return to books. You don't return to a tweet. — Robin Sloan Books Copy Share Image
If I am honest with myself, a not-insignificant fraction of my enjoyment of any episode of 'Game of Thrones' is delivered in… — Robin Sloan Enjoyment Copy Share Image
People tend to think of the quest as a sort of fanciful or fantastical form, but actually, I think it's pretty realistic.… — Robin Sloan Adventure Copy Share Image
“Immortality in a book-lined catacomb down beneath the surface of the earth, or death up here, with all this? I'll take death… — Robin Sloan Beneath the surface Copy Share Image
“The menu charmed me, and as a result, my night, and my life, bent off on a different track.” — Robin Sloan Life Copy Share Image
“Rosemary, why do you love books so much?" (...) "Well, actually, I love books because books are my best friends.” — Robin Sloan Best friend Copy Share Image
“He’s dressed like a skater, so I assume he has a PhD in artificial intelligence.” — Robin Sloan Artificial intelligence Copy Share Image