Interesting times Quote by Octavia E. Butler Download Open image ““There are so many interesting times we could have visited.”” — Octavia E. Butler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Interesting times Time
“We had been taken from The Wild and brought together in one place, because, for some strange reason, people found us interesting.” — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“There it was again: “Came in to see us”, as if it were an enjoyable little day trip that lots of people made, just… — Ruth Mancini Copy Share Image
“...it was worth the tedium of visitors to experience the pleasure of their going.” — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“From the very first country I visited, I knew I was not on this trip just for sightseeing. I did enjoy all the new… — Loren Cunningham Copy Share Image
“In another time, another place, I wonder who we would have been to each other.” — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
“Mostly, I'd just like to look over the country around the gorge again, just to bring some of it clear in my mind again.… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“You would do well to know about the lives of those who went before.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“You are by far the most interesting thing I've had to look at in a long, long time.” — Shay Savage Copy Share Image
“Well, there are times when we know where people are, yes? This would not be one of those times.” — Peter David Copy Share Image
The lovely thing about writing is, well, two things. One, writing fiction allows us to bring an order to our lives that doesn't exist… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“It’s too easy to follow bad but attractive leaders, embrace pleasurable but destructive habits, ignore looming disaster because maybe it won’t happen after all—or… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“He rubbed his head again. 'Five years is longer than it sounds. So much longer.” — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“Se sono tuoi, stabilisci tu le regole. A chi importa che cosa ne pensano i giocattoli? Spazza via l'intera famiglia di un giocattolo, poi… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
I don't know how much of a market there is for space opera. Just because it's in the movies doesn't mean magazines are buying… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“Freedom is dangerous but it's precious, too. You can't just throw it away or let it slip away. You can't sell it for bread… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wrote things because I couldn't say them, couldn't sort out my feelings about them, couldn't keep them bottled inside me.” — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“In the book of Job, God says he made everything and he knows everything so no one has any right to question what he… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“But there’s no power in having strength and brains, and yet waiting for God to fix things for you or take revenge for you.” — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“After a few years of watching the human species make things unnecessarily difficult for itself I have little hope that it will do anything… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“Self is. Self is body and bodily perception. Self is thought, memory, belief. Self creates. Self destroys. Self learns, discovers, becomes. Self shapes. Self… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable with adults… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“May you live in interesting times. She thought maybe it was a Chinese curse.” — Holly Jacobs Copy Share Image
Since the last tour I have done a lot of extensive travel to Iraq, Kuwait, Siberia, South Korea and other places and picked up… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It was very interesting time to be in England. Even at that point [John] Lennon and [Paul] McCartney influenced my writing. I thought, "maybe… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
The phrase "may you live in interesting times" is the lowest in a trilogy of Chinese curses that continue "may you come to the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
May you live in interesting times and come to the attention of important people. — Eric Frank Russell Copy Share Image
Are you a devious, plotting, unreliable madman? Ah, good, then you can be my most trusted advisor. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really, really interesting… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
There are interesting times. The game is more fun when you are experimenting. One day yuor great, the next day scatterlog. But your learning.… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image