"I was pretty much grown-up by the time……" — Walter Jon Williams
"I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain - or as grown-up as I'll ever get."
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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 want a platform that, like a book or a magazine, I can carry into the bath or leave at…
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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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More Attended Quotes
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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Frankly, I'm not sure how far I would get if I attended public school today. It's not just that public…
— Eli Broad
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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
— Winston Churchill
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I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
— Woody Allen
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When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago.
— Diablo Cody
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Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.
— Thomas Paine
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their…
— Charles Darwin
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Nothing more unqualified the man to act with prudence than a misfortune that is attended with shame and guilt.
— Jonathan Swift
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Two people have been living in you all your life. One is the ego, garrulous, demanding, hysterical, calculating - the…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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The diminution of public virtue is usually attended with that of public happiness, and the public liberty will not long…
— Samuel Adams
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During my second year at Edinburgh [1826-27] I attended Jameson's lectures on Geology and Zoology, but they were incredible dull.…
— Charles Darwin
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I have spent much time in the study of the abstract sciences; but the paucity of persons with whom you…
— Blaise Pascal
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