"Utopias are boring. Distopias on the other hand,……" — Robert Silverberg

"Utopias are boring. Distopias on the other hand, are interesting."

— Robert Silverberg

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15 Quotes by Robert Silverberg

Robert Silverberg has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Living, we fret. Dying, we live. I’ll keep that in mind. I’ll be of good cheer.
My temperament is not inclined toward more self-promotion than is absolutely necessary for my professional well-being.
Having lost our present and our future, we had of necessity to bend all our endeavors to the past, which…
Stale is stale and borrowed is borrowed, no matter how original your models may have been.
Autobiography. Apparently one should not name the names of those one has been to bed with, or give explicit figures…
I find the world and all it contains extremely fascinating. Is this sinful?
Ignorance can't be pardoned. Only cured.
Unacceptable, maybe. But not unthinkable. Nothing's unthinkable once somebody's thought it.
The denizens of Citizens Service Houses are not, as a rule, gifted with a lot of common sense, but they…
Who could not return from a visit to Jack Vance's world, without feeling that he had been somewhere unique, that…
There are true unseen forces, but not nearly so many as we believe, nor would they rule us so sternly…
It has been suggested that Tiptree is female, a theory that I find absurd, for there is to me something…

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More Boring Quotes

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The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?' — Margaret Atwood
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
There is no singing anymore, everything is yelling and shouting and rapping and that is real boring to a guy… — Sebastian Bach
I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but… — Tom Baker
I have a fear of being boring. — Christian Bale
Working out is incredibly boring. I swear it's true that the bigger your muscles get, the fewer brain cells you… — Christian Bale
Happy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don't want to watch them on… — Alan Ball
I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything… — J. G. Ballard
I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring. — Javier Bardem
Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting. — Dave Barry
Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. — Dave Barry

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