"Some of them are working very hard indeed.……" — Robin Sloan
"Some of them are working very hard indeed. “What are they doing?” “My boy!” he said, eyebrows raised. As if nothing could be more obvious. “They are reading!"
—
Robin Sloan
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
34 Quotes by Robin Sloan
Robin Sloan has 34 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
America pays defense contractors to build aircraft carriers. Google pays brilliant programmers to do whatever the hell they want.
-
Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence…
-
...I can’t stop squirming. If fidgets were Wikipedia edits, I would have completely revamped the entry on guilt by now,…
-
Kat bought a New York Times but couldn’t figure out how to operate it, so now she’s fiddling with her…
-
But I kept at it with the help-wanted ads. My standards were sliding swiftly. At first I had insisted I…
-
I walk alone in the darkness and wonder how a person would begin to determine the circumference of the earth.…
-
If this sounds impressive to you, you’re over thirty.
-
After that, the book will fade, the way all books fade in your mind. But I hope you will remember…
-
There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the…
-
You know, I'm really starting to think the whole world is just a patchwork quilt of crazy little cults, all…
-
Neel takes a sharp breath and I know exactly what it means. It means: I have waited my whole life…
-
Her home is the burrow of a bibliophile hobbit -- low-ceilinged, close-walled, and brimming over with books.
See all 34 quotes by Robin Sloan »
More Boy Quotes
This quote is filed under Boy Quotes,
one of 5,029 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of…
— Neil Armstrong
-
I'm not Mr. Debonair Suave. I'm just a regular boy who goofs around, pulls pranks, and makes jokes. That doesn't…
— Jensen Ackles
-
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he…
— Michele Bachmann
-
Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.
— Robert Baden-Powell
-
See things from the boy's point of view.
— Robert Baden-Powell
-
A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
— Robert Baden-Powell
-
The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
— Robert Baden-Powell
-
I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself -…
— Amy Adams
-
Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The…
— James A. Baldwin
-
If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet…
— Travis Barker
-
I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile…
— Drew Barrymore
-
The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no…
— Eric Berne
See all 5,029 Boy Quotes »