"I want a platform that, like a book……" — Walter Jon Williams
"I want a platform that, like a book or a magazine, I can carry into the bath or leave at the beach."
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33 Quotes by Walter Jon Williams
Walter Jon Williams has 33 quotes on this site.
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Being a writer was never a choice, it was an irresistible compulsion.
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An SF author who reads only SF will have little new to contribute, but someone with a broader experience will…
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Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into…
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Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience.
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Right up till the 1980s, SF envisioned giant mainframe computers that ran everything remotely, that ingested huge amounts of information…
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community - by participating in the community you can become an…
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I can't speak for the other authors, but what I hoped to achieve was to illuminate certain corners of the…
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I've learned that I get blocked when my subconscious mind is telling me that I've taken the work in a…
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Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the…
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When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
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Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as…
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy,…
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More Bath Quotes
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one of 344 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt…
— Erykah Badu
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A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good…
— Augustine Birrell
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Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath.
— Richard Branson
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If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping…
— Bill Bryson
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Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid…
— Anthony Burgess
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Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.
— Woody Allen
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Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
— Thomas Aquinas
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"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
— John Vianney
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To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged in the cleansing bath of truth.
— George MacDonald
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and…
— Robert Burns
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A man may have strong humanitarian and democratic principles, but if he happens to have been brought up as a…
— Aldous Huxley
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