"Having one's eyes opened doesn't make one grateful."
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Greg Bear
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16 Quotes by Greg Bear
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Once, poets were magicians. Poets were strong, stronger than warriors or kings — stronger than old hapless gods. And they…
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Conservatism is not about tradition and morality, hasn't been for many decades... It is about the putative biological and spiritual…
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When all hopes are lost, only then does reality acquire that sharp focus that defines who we are and what…
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Welcome to the truth of our world-a massive seed shot out to the stars, filled with deadly children. A seed…
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All it takes to get elected in twenty-first-century America is a mob of frightened sheep and a wolf with a…
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Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
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The price of freedom—of individuality—is attention to politics, careful planning, careful organization; philosophy is no more a barrier against political…
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It's been a great place to get in touch with what people are really thinking. And to make contact with…
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Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long friendship, Ray supplied not…
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For years, even before 9/11, I've been trying to warn that the threat from amateur biolabs will ultimately turn out…
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It's kind of a misnomer about science fiction that science fiction is about anything other than people. It's about people…
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Of all the planets apart from Earth in our solar system, Mars is the most hospitable. Yeah. Right. Better keep…
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More Eye Quotes
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For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to…
— Aristotle
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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
— Aristotle
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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and…
— Neil Armstrong
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Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!
— Victoria Abril
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Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and,…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone…
— David Attenborough
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Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like…
— David Attenborough
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An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
— Margaret Atwood
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the…
— Saint Augustine
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
— Richard Avedon
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He…
— Teresa of Avila
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