Tad Williams If you’re writing fantasy or science fiction, it’s really hard to do if you don’t know a lot, at least in a basic way, about how the real world works. – Tad Williams Basic Quotes Fantasy Quotes Fiction Quotes Hard Quotes Lot Quotes Real Quotes Science Quotes Writing Quotes I am a sandwich man. Somewhere early in life, my epigenetic switches got flicked to ‘likes sandwiches,’ and that’s where they still are. I suspect it’s at least in part because they’re easy to eat while reading. Unless technology itself is drastically repressed, the idea of the dystopian monoculture like Orwell’s 1984 gets harder to believe. But the danger of a solipsistic society will grow, of a disconnected society of mirror-watchers and navel-gazers.
E L James I never set out to do this – getting to No. 1 in the ‘New York Times’ bestseller list wasn’t even a pipedream. – E L James
Jisshu Sengupta I believe in things which I can see or feel. If I see it, I’ll believe in it. – Jisshu Sengupta
IntelligenceMenNiccolo Machiavelli The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. – Niccolo Machiavelli
Glenn Gould When I broke 20, I said to myself, ‘I will give concerts until I’m approximately 30.’ And I made it a year and a half late, but, nevertheless, that’s what I did. When I broke 30, I said, ‘I think I should be recording until I’m about 50.’ – Glenn Gould
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