Quote by Greg Egan Download Open image ““All we can ever know about are the portraits of each other inside our own skulls.”” — Greg Egan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“But I do not want to paint our circumstantial portraits so that we both emerge with enough well-rounded, spuriously detailed actuality that you are forced to believe in us. I do not want to practise such sleight of hand. You must be content only with glimpses of our outlines, as if you had caught sight of our reflections in the… — Angela Carter Copy Share
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“And eventually-though neither of us knew it yet-we'd end up here, in this place, within and without the world of the painting.” — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
“They learned about each other in the dark, bodies like braille to their souls.” — Stylo Fantome Copy Share Image
“However closely we live together, at whatever time of day or night we sound the deepest thoughts in one another, we know nothing.” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
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“You have to be doubly foolish to be a Satanist,” Stoney muttered. “Doubly?” “Not only do you need to believe all the nonsense of… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
“Fleshers used to spin fantasies about aliens arriving to ‘conquer’ Earth, to steal their ‘precious’ physical resources, to wipe them out for fear of… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
“If the technology improves sufficiently, the environmental impact of the wealthiest Copy could end up being less than that of the most ascetic living… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
If we spend all our time gazing at the wonders ahead without remembering where we're standing right now, we're going to trip and fall… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
“The Transmuters had built a structure that dwarfed universes, but touched each one only lightly. They hadn’t turned whole worlds to rubble, they hadn’t… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
“My earliest memories are of CP4 — that's a Kähler manifold that looks locally like a vector space with four complex directions, though the… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
