They're listed mostly by author -- Marge Piercy, for instance (one of my faves, but who knew she'd done SF?).
"We often settle for sex when we want love. And we often want love when we need something else, like a good job or a chance to go back to school." --Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time
The site includes a number of quotations from the recently deceased Stanislaw Lem, the newly trendy C.S. Lewis, as well as Isaac Asimov, J.G. Ballard, Ursula K. Le Guin, Philip K. Dick, and H.G. Wells.
They are arranged by author name. At the bottom of the index page (linked above) are links to other possible sources including: Memorable Quotations: Mathematicians (Lewis Carroll, Hypatia, Bertrand Russell) Memorable Quotations: Fabulists (Aesop, Jean de La Fontaine) Memorable Quotations: Scientists (Roger Bacon, Eugenie Clark, Freeman Dyson, Albert Einstein, J. B. S. Haldane, Ruth Hubbard, Thomas Henry Huxley, Sir Peter Medawar) Memorable Quotations: British Women Writers Memorable Quotations: English Writers of the Past Memorable Quotations: Scots Memorable Quotations: Scottish Writers Memorable Quotations: Screenwriters Memorable Quotations: Singers Memorable Quotations: Songwriters
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They're listed mostly by author -- Marge Piercy, for instance (one of my faves, but who knew she'd done SF?).
"We often settle for sex when we want love. And we often want love when we need something else, like a good job or a chance to go back to school."
--Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time
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The site includes a number of quotations from the recently deceased Stanislaw Lem, the newly trendy C.S. Lewis, as well as Isaac Asimov, J.G. Ballard, Ursula K. Le Guin, Philip K. Dick, and H.G. Wells.
They are arranged by author name. At the bottom of the index page (linked above) are links to other possible sources including:
Memorable Quotations: Mathematicians (Lewis Carroll, Hypatia, Bertrand Russell)
Memorable Quotations: Fabulists (Aesop, Jean de La Fontaine)
Memorable Quotations: Scientists (Roger Bacon, Eugenie Clark, Freeman Dyson, Albert Einstein, J. B. S. Haldane, Ruth Hubbard, Thomas Henry Huxley, Sir Peter Medawar)
Memorable Quotations: British Women Writers
Memorable Quotations: English Writers of the Past
Memorable Quotations: Scots
Memorable Quotations: Scottish Writers
Memorable Quotations: Screenwriters
Memorable Quotations: Singers
Memorable Quotations: Songwriters
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