Millions Quote by Larry Niven

“I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.”

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“Once Louis Wu had sworn to live forever.”

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In challenging a kzin, a simple scream of rage is sufficient. You scream and you leap.

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“There is no cause so good or noble that it will not attract fuggheads; and the fuggheads will get all the press.”

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“Music had played suddenly through the cabin, complex and lovely, rich in minor tones, like the sad call of a sex-maddened computer. Nessus whistled.”

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“This place is a playground for a questing mind.”

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“have precious little free will," he was saying. "We're too intelligent not to see the right answers.”

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“1a) Never throw shit at an armed man. 1b) Never stand next to someone who is throwing shit at an armed man.”

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We learn only to ask more questions.

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“Everything starts as somebody's dream.”

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“I asked him, "Do you know the difference between nude and naked?" He shook his head. "Nude is artistic. Naked is defenseless.”

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Intelligence is just a tool to be used toward a goal, and goals are not always chosen intelligently.

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And every friend I've got has been writing Mars stories. It was pretty clear I'd never catch up.

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Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There are…

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No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in…

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Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not…

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If I look at the performance of another friend Sting, whenever I hear him take over a stage and share his art with millions,…

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If I had a million dollars, I just wouldn't just completely set back. I'd have to get out there and show my face to all these good people who like me, I have to get out there and show my face. The only thing that would set me back if I get sick or something or pass away, that's all…

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Diabetes is an all-too-personal time bomb which can go off today, tomorrow, next year, or 10 years from now - a time bomb affecting…

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If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived.

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We do not know which irresponsible Israeli prime minister will take office and decide to use nuclear weapons in the struggle against neighboring Arab…

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In a couple of decades you have half of the wells that are drilled right now, and you're talking about numbers in the millions…

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Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley Crouch likes to say, if you make a movie and 10 million people go see it, you'll gross $100 million - and 96 per cent of the population won't have to be involved. That alone should…

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Mechanical instruments, potentially a vehicle of rational human purposes, are scarcely a blessing when they enable the gossip of the village idiot and the…

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I'm part of a team that raises millions of dollars and raises awareness of HIV and AIDS all over the world.

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