Future Quote by Bruce Sterling

“self-steam ? He knew there was really one way to teach kids how to develop it : You give them something they can't do,…

— Randy Pausch

“The extraordinary thing about inventing a persona is that one is loathe to give it up, especially if the fiction sits comfortably.”

— Gita Mehta

“That’s why the coffee house in the Age of Enlightenment and the Parisian salons of modernism were such engines of creativity; they were spaces…

— Sean Patrick

“steam-tactics saga illustrates that (4) Rationalism, unlike empiricism, tends to assume an accretion of vested interests.”

— Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon

“Accept that cars aren’t necessary and that some meals take hours, that we can now fly to space, that there’s nothing wrong with crashing…

— Aric S. Queen

“My father did not bring it up, but of course I knew that he had another reason to worry about my decision to write.…

— Eudora Welty

“It had the austere simplicity of fiction rather than the tangled woof of fact.”

— Anonymous

Steam was till the other day the devil which we dreaded. Every pot made by any human potter or brazier had a hole in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I have learned well the roles and scripts we people create for ourselves, and how afraid most people are of stepping outside them, more…

— Shellen Lubin

There's this whole post-modern, nuevo beatnik, retro-bohemian thing going on, you know what I mean? You walk into some coffee shops, and it feels…

— Marc Maron

“I’m always thrilled,” wrote Alan Cheuse, emphasizing the novelty and, perhaps, the faint air of slumming that attends the notion of McCarthy’s move to…

— Michael Chabon