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Gregory Benford quotes: It's a hard man who's only just, and a sad man who's only wise. It's a hard man who's only just, and a sad man who's only wise.
Gregory Benford quotes: Any technology that does not appear magical is insufficiently advanced. Any technology that does not appear magical is insufficiently advanced.
Gregory Benford quotes: Experience shows that if you put more ethicists on a problem, you can end up with more problems. Experience shows that if you put more ethicists on a problem, you can end up with more problems.
Gregory Benford quotes: We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's. We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's.
Gregory Benford quotes: They will do anything for the worker, except become one. They will do anything for the worker, except become one.
Gregory Benford quotes: A view of nature as dense and nonlinear is at the core of our contemporary science. Process and order emerge subtly. A view of nature as dense and nonlinear is at the core of our contemporary science. Process and order emerge subtly.
Gregory Benford quotes: emerges from logic, not desire. emerges from logic, not desire.
Gregory Benford quotes: How human, to ruminate even when in mortal danger How human, to ruminate even when in mortal danger
Gregory Benford quotes: The personal was, compared with the tides of great nations, a bothersome detail. The personal was, compared with the tides of great nations, a bothersome detail.
Gregory Benford quotes: Peter Watts delivers-solid, inventive hard sf about the deep sea, but as we've never seen before. This moves like the wind. Peter Watts delivers-solid, inventive hard sf about the deep sea, but as we've never seen before. This moves like the wind.
Gregory Benford quotes: But a lady forced is never a lady won But a lady forced is never a lady won
Gregory Benford quotes: Karl remembered his great truth, learned in the project: Never pass by a chance to shut up. Karl remembered his great truth, learned in the project: Never pass by a chance to shut up.
Gregory Benford quotes: To be a leader meant that sometimes you had to look away from the pain To be a leader meant that sometimes you had to look away from the pain
Gregory Benford quotes: To deliver vast new resources to humanity, we must pioneer and occupy the moon, Mars, and perhaps even beyond. To deliver vast new resources to humanity, we must pioneer and occupy the moon, Mars, and perhaps even beyond.
Gregory Benford quotes: I like audacious ideas. I like audacious ideas.
Gregory Benford quotes: Around 1930, a small new phenomenon arose in Depression-ridden America, spawned out of the letter columns in science fiction magazines: fandom. Around 1930, a small new phenomenon arose in Depression-ridden America, spawned out of the letter columns in science fiction magazines: fandom.
Gregory Benford quotes: No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal. No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal.
Gregory Benford quotes: Like immense time-binding discussions, genres allow ideas to be developed and traded, and for variations to be spun down through decades. Like immense time-binding discussions, genres allow ideas to be developed and traded, and for variations to be spun down through decades.
Gregory Benford quotes: The universe of artifacts was a human one. The universe of artifacts was a human one.
Gregory Benford quotes: If you are losing at a game, change the game. If you are losing at a game, change the game.
Gregory Benford quotes: Sometimes being human is harder than it looks. Sometimes being human is harder than it looks.
Gregory Benford quotes: Look, it's not love that makes the world go round, it's inertia, Look, it's not love that makes the world go round, it's inertia,
Gregory Benford quotes: The physical laws are but the bars of a cage. The physical laws are but the bars of a cage.
Gregory Benford quotes: Terrors can be mirrors, too. Terrors can be mirrors, too.
Gregory Benford quotes: Whatever the life form, evolution selects for economy of resources. Whatever the life form, evolution selects for economy of resources.
Gregory Benford quotes: Civilization was a defense against nature's raw power. Civilization was a defense against nature's raw power.
Gregory Benford quotes: Very carefully he thought about nothing. Very carefully he thought about nothing.
Gregory Benford quotes: Fame is the accumulation of misunderstandings around a well-known name Fame is the accumulation of misunderstandings around a well-known name
Gregory Benford quotes: Yet how could the Empire possibly have kept itself stable, using such crude creatures as humans? Yet how could the Empire possibly have kept itself stable, using such crude creatures as humans?
Gregory Benford quotes: The peers just fill the air with their speeches.""And from what I've seen, vice versa. The peers just fill the air with their speeches.""And from what I've seen, vice versa.
Gregory Benford quotes: Disintegration of structure equals information loss. Disintegration of structure equals information loss.
Gregory Benford quotes: I'm a very big Faulkner fan 'cause I'm a Southerner. I'm a very big Faulkner fan 'cause I'm a Southerner.
Gregory Benford quotes: Certainly I see no reason why society should prevent grieving parents from having a baby cloned from the cells of a dead child if they wish. Certainly I see no reason why society should prevent grieving parents from having a baby cloned from the cells of a dead child if they wish.
Gregory Benford quotes: If you think there is good in everybody, you haven't met everybody. If you think there is good in everybody, you haven't met everybody.
Gregory Benford quotes: Religions do not teach doubt. Religions do not teach doubt.
Gregory Benford quotes: The earliest depiction of libertarian eugenics may have appeared in a science fiction novel, Robert Heinlein's 1942 tale 'Beyond This Horizon.' The earliest depiction of libertarian eugenics may have appeared in a science fiction novel, Robert Heinlein's 1942 tale 'Beyond This Horizon.'
Gregory Benford quotes: I don't get even, I get odder. I don't get even, I get odder.
Gregory Benford quotes: Life has two important dates - when you're born and when you find out why. - Mark Twain 1. Life has two important dates - when you're born and when you find out why. - Mark Twain 1.
Gregory Benford quotes: Sour grapes, the champagne of the intelligentsia. Sour grapes, the champagne of the intelligentsia.
Gregory Benford quotes: amateur gynecology. amateur gynecology.
Gregory Benford quotes: People fear their hidden selves, afraid that they will burst out. People fear their hidden selves, afraid that they will burst out.
Gregory Benford quotes: Try to get all your posthumous medals in advance. Try to get all your posthumous medals in advance.
Gregory Benford quotes: The movies are most people's exposure to ideas about the future. The movies are most people's exposure to ideas about the future.
Gregory Benford quotes: Remember that people break down, too, not just machinery. Remember that people break down, too, not just machinery.
Gregory Benford quotes: Mathematics cannot handle physical quantities like density that literally go to infinity. Mathematics cannot handle physical quantities like density that literally go to infinity.
Gregory Benford quotes: If humans were good at anything, he thought, it was sure as hell good old running. If humans were good at anything, he thought, it was sure as hell good old running.
Gregory Benford quotes: Scientists require apparatus, but mathists splendidly require only writing tools and erasers. Better, philosophers do not even need erasers Scientists require apparatus, but mathists splendidly require only writing tools and erasers. Better, philosophers do not even need erasers
Gregory Benford quotes: Fandom grew first through individual correspondence. It was cheap and quick, continent-wide contact for a penny stamp. Fandom grew first through individual correspondence. It was cheap and quick, continent-wide contact for a penny stamp.
Gregory Benford quotes: catch me with an unexpected result, catch me with an unexpected result,
Gregory Benford quotes: Between people long-married there is a diplomacy of the eyes Between people long-married there is a diplomacy of the eyes
Gregory Benford quotes: In a tough situation, don't avoid acting just because it's easier or comfortable. Don't lapse into a passive state. People who give up, die. In a tough situation, don't avoid acting just because it's easier or comfortable. Don't lapse into a passive state. People who give up, die.
Gregory Benford quotes: Aging is mostly the failure to repair. Aging is mostly the failure to repair.
Gregory Benford quotes: Every professor secretly thinks that what the world needs is a good, solid lecturefrom him, of course. Every professor secretly thinks that what the world needs is a good, solid lecture
from him, of course.
Gregory Benford quotes: I know that humans are fond of seeing their kind rendered in other media. I know that humans are fond of seeing their kind rendered in other media.
Gregory Benford quotes: Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
Gregory Benford quotes: It was getting the results that made science worth doing; the accolades were a thin, secondary pleasure. It was getting the results that made science worth doing; the accolades were a thin, secondary pleasure.
Gregory Benford quotes: Once you've grown up in space, moving on means moving out, not going back to Earth. Nobody wants to be a groundpounder. Once you've grown up in space, moving on means moving out, not going back to Earth. Nobody wants to be a groundpounder.
Gregory Benford quotes: You don't actually have ideas; ideas have you. You don't actually have ideas; ideas have you.
Gregory Benford quotes: Any technology that is distinguishable from magic is not sufficiently advanced. Any technology that is distinguishable from magic is not sufficiently advanced.
Gregory Benford quotes: I've always felt that specialization is best left to the insects. I've always felt that specialization is best left to the insects.
Gregory Benford quotes: Nostalgia is eternal for Americans. We are often displaced from our origins and carry anxious memories of that lost past. We fear losing our bearings. Nostalgia is eternal for Americans. We are often displaced from our origins and carry anxious memories of that lost past. We fear losing our bearings.
Gregory Benford quotes: Your conflicts reflect subminds in dispute. Such is the human condition Your conflicts reflect subminds in dispute. Such is the human condition
Gregory Benford quotes: Congress came to see NASA primarily as a jobs program, not an exploratory agency. Congress came to see NASA primarily as a jobs program, not an exploratory agency.
Gregory Benford quotes: It seemed stupid to be pursued on foot like Homo sapiens sapiens of a hundred thousand years before. It seemed stupid to be pursued on foot like Homo sapiens sapiens of a hundred thousand years before.
Gregory Benford quotes: abstract himself out of the moment abstract himself out of the moment
Gregory Benford quotes: A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour. A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour.
Gregory Benford quotes: Even their stable societies oscillated between banquets and barbarism. Even their stable societies oscillated between banquets and barbarism.
Gregory Benford quotes: The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one. The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one.
Gregory Benford quotes: At least being prosperous set one apart in England; here it guaranteed nothing, not even taste. At least being prosperous set one apart in England; here it guaranteed nothing, not even taste.
Gregory Benford quotes: Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, is the reverse. Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, is the reverse.
Gregory Benford quotes: Logic said it was impossible but logic wasn't doing too well here lately, was it? Logic said it was impossible but logic wasn't doing too well here lately, was it?
Gregory Benford quotes: It is the triumph of reason to get on well with those who possess none, It is the triumph of reason to get on well with those who possess none,
Gregory Benford quotes: Everybody feels he has a right to a life of luxury - or at least comfort - so there's a lot of frustration and resentment when the dream craps out. Everybody feels he has a right to a life of luxury - or at least comfort - so there's a lot of frustration and resentment when the dream craps out.
Gregory Benford quotes: Modern economics and the welfare state borrowed heavily on the future. Modern economics and the welfare state borrowed heavily on the future.
Gregory Benford quotes: My brother Jim and I shared a womb without a view for nine months. My brother Jim and I shared a womb without a view for nine months.
Gregory Benford quotes: Riemann conjecture, Riemann conjecture,
Gregory Benford quotes: Science would lead you to a more interesting life than something else. Science would lead you to a more interesting life than something else.
Gregory Benford quotes: We've got two parties." "No you do not. You have only the party of the banks, of the money men, and they divide it into two pieces for your voting. We've got two parties." "No you do not. You have only the party of the banks, of the money men, and they divide it into two pieces for your voting.
Gregory Benford quotes: Right. Isn't that how science works?" Redwing grinned. "If you don't understand, do an experiment. Right. Isn't that how science works?" Redwing grinned. "If you don't understand, do an experiment.
Gregory Benford quotes: Because the desire to possess the other is ... love Because the desire to possess the other is ... love
Gregory Benford quotes: Remembering a narrative alters it. Remembering a narrative alters it.
Gregory Benford quotes: True twins share womb chemistry and endure many fateful slings and arrows together. The fabled connection between twins is true in my case. True twins share womb chemistry and endure many fateful slings and arrows together. The fabled connection between twins is true in my case.
Gregory Benford quotes: Dawidoff, Nicholas. The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg. New York: Vintage, 1994. de Dawidoff, Nicholas. The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg. New York: Vintage, 1994. de
Gregory Benford quotes: As a literature of change driven by technology, science fiction presents religion to a part of the reading public that probably seldom goes to church. As a literature of change driven by technology, science fiction presents religion to a part of the reading public that probably seldom goes to church.
Gregory Benford quotes: Human life is a voyage on a sea of meaning, not a net of information. Human life is a voyage on a sea of meaning, not a net of information.
Gregory Benford quotes: Cynic' is a word invented by optimists to criticize realists. Cynic' is a word invented by optimists to criticize realists.
Gregory Benford quotes: In the end, postmodern art is obscene not because it is offensive, but because it is boring. In the end, postmodern art is obscene not because it is offensive, but because it is boring.
Gregory Benford quotes: In your country the munitions makers ride in their limousines and prepare their wars, while the workers cannot afford new shoes. In your country the munitions makers ride in their limousines and prepare their wars, while the workers cannot afford new shoes.
Gregory Benford quotes: When I was a child, I spoke as a child, thought as a child, behaved as a child. But when I became a woman, I put away manly things. When I was a child, I spoke as a child, thought as a child, behaved as a child. But when I became a woman, I put away manly things.
Gregory Benford quotes: The people who built the space program - both Soviet and U.S. - were readers of science fiction. The people who built the space program - both Soviet and U.S. - were readers of science fiction.
Gregory Benford quotes: Ugliness is nature's contraceptive. Ugliness is nature's contraceptive.
Gregory Benford quotes: To shine is better than to reflect. To shine is better than to reflect.
Gregory Benford quotes: Immortality is an aim, not a fact. Immortality is an aim, not a fact.
Gregory Benford quotes: The talk shows I've done are all radio for exactly this reason: I don't want to wear a rubber mask. The talk shows I've done are all radio for exactly this reason: I don't want to wear a rubber mask.
Gregory Benford quotes: Passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available Passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available
Gregory Benford quotes: 'Star Trek' is notorious for looting the more thoughtful work of writers for their striking effects, leaving behind most of the thought and subtlety. 'Star Trek' is notorious for looting the more thoughtful work of writers for their striking effects, leaving behind most of the thought and subtlety.
Gregory Benford quotes: Never trust in theories, m'lad, if they're thought up by types who work in offices. Never trust in theories, m'lad, if they're thought up by types who work in offices.
Gregory Benford quotes: I have an artificial left shoulder, wired back together after a softball accident. I have an artificial left shoulder, wired back together after a softball accident.
Gregory Benford quotes: When the chemistry is right, all the experiments work. When the chemistry is right, all the experiments work.
Gregory Benford quotes: Decide had the same root as suicide and homicide. Decisions felt like little killings. Somebody lost. Decide had the same root as suicide and homicide. Decisions felt like little killings. Somebody lost.

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