"I feel a little whirl of dislocation --……" — Robin Sloan
"I feel a little whirl of dislocation -- the trademark sensation of the world being more closely knit together than you expected"
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34 Quotes by Robin Sloan
Robin Sloan has 34 quotes on this site.
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America pays defense contractors to build aircraft carriers. Google pays brilliant programmers to do whatever the hell they want.
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Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence…
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...I can’t stop squirming. If fidgets were Wikipedia edits, I would have completely revamped the entry on guilt by now,…
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Kat bought a New York Times but couldn’t figure out how to operate it, so now she’s fiddling with her…
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But I kept at it with the help-wanted ads. My standards were sliding swiftly. At first I had insisted I…
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I walk alone in the darkness and wonder how a person would begin to determine the circumference of the earth.…
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If this sounds impressive to you, you’re over thirty.
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After that, the book will fade, the way all books fade in your mind. But I hope you will remember…
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There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the…
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You know, I'm really starting to think the whole world is just a patchwork quilt of crazy little cults, all…
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Neel takes a sharp breath and I know exactly what it means. It means: I have waited my whole life…
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Her home is the burrow of a bibliophile hobbit -- low-ceilinged, close-walled, and brimming over with books.
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More Closely Quotes
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The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter.
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance…
— John Berger
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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us…
— Annie Besant
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The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.
— Buffalo Bill
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Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America.
— Jeff Bridges
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In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.
— Pat Buchanan
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If…
— Carlos Castaneda
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No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the…
— Deepak Chopra
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In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
— Luc de Clapiers
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