"I am a writer and always was; being……" — Brian Aldiss
"I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity."
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Brian Aldiss
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24 Quotes by Brian Aldiss
Brian Aldiss has 24 quotes on this site.
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When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.
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Keep violence in the mind Where it belongs (Barefoot in the Head)
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Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem.
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A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers…
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Its at night, when perhaps we should be dreaming, that the mind is most clear, that we are most able…
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Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.
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The fatal error of much science fiction has been to subscribe to an optimism based on the idea that revolution,…
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Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and…
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It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating ones own creativity - thats…
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When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That…
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Feedback is a pleasant thing. I get a lot of letters from unexpected people in unexpected places.
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The day of the android has dawned.
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More Component Quotes
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Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's…
— Joe Baca
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My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and…
— Alvin Adams
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Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.
— Norman Borlaug
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It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat,…
— Deborah Bull
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It's perfectly obvious that there is some genetic factor that distinguishes humans from other animals and that it is language-specific.…
— Noam Chomsky
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And for me anyway, consciousness is three components: a personal component which for lack of a better word we can…
— Deepak Chopra
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It's all about who gets to work and making sure they're legally present in our country. And to do that…
— Janet Napolitano
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Immigration is not just compatible with but is a necessary component of economic growth.
— Dave Reichert
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get…
— Aberjhani
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Talent is not enough. It's an important component in a successful performance, but it's really only a starting point.
— Tony DiCicco
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Even the most irresistible flowering plant, one that I call a 'key' performer, is part of a whole cast; it…
— Penelope Hobhouse
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Structure is the most important component in a successful planting; colour is important too but it is a secondary consideration.
— Piet Oudolf
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