Richard Powers Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously. – Richard Powers Novelwriting Quotes Vicariously Quotes In 25 years of writing novels, I’ve never had anything that felt like writer’s block. We build our technologies as a way of addressing all our anxieties and desires. They are our passions congealed into these prosthetic extensions of ourselves. And they do it in a way that reflects what we dream ourselves capable of doing.
Olivier Theyskens The only shoes that look futuristic are Crocs, but they would be terrible to use in a futuristic movie. – Olivier Theyskens
John Barnes I think Hazard influences the team so much that anywhere he goes you have to give him the ball. – John Barnes
Peter Jurasik My childhood is completely… when I look back, it was ’50s in New York, upper-middle class, it was completely idyllic and golden and wonderful – sweet in every way. – Peter Jurasik
Emily Thornberry What a nightmare it would be if we individually had to criminalise every single abuse of every single commodity, market or financial product. There are thousands of these and new ones being invented every day. Such an approach would have disastrous implications for regulation and policy-making. Any slide towards it must be resisted. – Emily Thornberry
Clyde Tombaugh By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory. – Clyde Tombaugh
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