"We are here to inscribe ourselves on the……" — Kim Stanley

"We are here to inscribe ourselves on the universe, and it is not inappropriate to remind ourselves of this when blank slates are given us."

— Kim Stanley

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41 Quotes by Kim Stanley

Kim Stanley has 41 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You can't get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot.
Very few people ever bother to find out what other people really think. They are willing to accept whatever they…
Humans were still not only the cheapest robots around, but also, for many tasks, the only robots that could do…
Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.
The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing. X claims a,…
Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every…
The idea that each corporation can be a feudal monarchy and yet behave in its corporate action like a democratic…
When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell…
It was not power that corrupted people, but fools who corrupted power.
Money equals power; power makes the law; and law makes government.
An excess of reason is itself a form of madness
It was a mistake to speak one's mind at any time, unless it perfectly matched your political purpose; and it…

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More Blank Quotes

This quote is filed under Blank Quotes, one of 539 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

Perfect isn't normal, nor is it interesting. I have no features without makeup. I am pale. I have blond lashes.… — Amy Adams
I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank.… — John Banville
I just filled out my income tax forms. Who says you can't get killed by a blank? — Milton Berle
A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful… — Elizabeth Blackwell
It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas. — Paul Cezanne
Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were… — Diane Cilento
I really just love to open a blank document and spew, whereas with a screenplay I have to be more… — Diablo Cody
Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing. — A. R. Ammons
Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one. — Brad Paisley
Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning… — Laozi
The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and… — Francois Fenelon
Buzz so big I could probably sell a blank disc. — Drake

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