Planetologists Quotes & Sayings

A novel rough draft is like bread dough; you need to beat the crap out of it for it to rise. — Chris Baty

The trouble with you, Peter, is that when you think of a witness to a planetological statement, you think of planetologists. You divide up human beings into categories, and despise and dismiss most. A robot cannot do that. The First Law says, 'A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.' Any human being. That is the essence of the robotic view of life. A robot makes no distinction. To a robot, all men are truly equal, and to a robopsychologist who must perforce deal with men at the robotic level, all men are truly equal, too. — Isaac Asimov

we do not need sight to see what you have become. — Adam Johnson

Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature. (1 Cor. 14:20) — Matt Chandler

There is no trust more sacred than the
one the world holds with children. — Kofi Annan

My view, as one who taught it, is that the whole purpose of a literary education should be to tell people that these things exist. I don't think any teacher should try to 'teach an author,' but rather simply describe what the author has written. And this is what I tried to do. — Guy Davenport

No frog hates mud; no devil hates hell; not bat and no ignorant hate darkness! They get along well with each other! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

And maybe that is what it comes down to, knowing what the other person needs even before they know it themselves. Maybe it's just that simple and it is only us who make it complicated with our anniversaries and our gifts, with grand declarations and public demonstrations, empty words and valuable stones. — Shitij Sharma

When you realize my best selling books are 'Owl Moon,' the 'How Do Dinosaur' books, and 'Devil's Arithmetic,' how can the public make sense of that! I have fans who think I only write picture books or only write SF and fantasy. I have fanatics of my poetry and are stunned to find out I write prose, too! — Jane Yolen

I am old enough to remember when America's K-12 public schools were the best in the world. I am a proud graduate of them, and I credit much of my success to what I learned in Detroit Public Schools and at Michigan State University. — Eli Broad

We are all Spirit experiencing a process set up to facilitate its (each Spirit's) understanding of its true identity and, through that understanding, to revert to its pristine state. — Ian Gardner

The box was beginning to feel like another person in my house, a person with too much power for the space she took up. — Diane Chamberlain

I don't want to follow comedians because I don't want to see what they're thinking about, 'cause then maybe I won't stumble across a thought maybe I had about the same subject. — Nick Thune

The world's full of groundless ill will. I'll never understand it, you'll never understand it, but it exists all the same. — Haruki Murakami

I'm sure it was not wrong in morals, whatever it might be in judgement. — Elizabeth Gaskell