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Harry Turtledove Quotes & Sayings

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Poverty is not dishonorable in itself, but only when it comes from idleness, intemperance, extravagance, and folly. — Plutarch

I love to be a scientist. I've always enjoyed being curious. — Stefan Hell

The parish of Selborne, by taking in so much of the forest, is a vast district. — Gilbert White

He gathered enthusiasm when he thought of the goal, and not the means by which he had accomplished it. — Harry Turtledove

When you thought of permanent oblivion, temporary oblivion was the only foxhole you had. — Harry Turtledove

The Romans, spring and early — Harry Turtledove

A horsefly can't do a horse much real damage, but it can drive it wild anyhow. — Harry Turtledove

Try again," he says slowly. "Stay calm. Have faith in yourself. If you don't believe you can do it," he says, "you won't. — Tahereh Mafi

I personally don't like school, but you have to do it if you want to get through life, so pretty much I put up with it. — RJ Mitte

when we awoke someone had stolen the sea. — Harry Turtledove

For some idiot reason, the idea of going into the drink with a misspelled safety device weirded Bryce out. — Harry Turtledove

man is always equal to his purpose; when you control him, you do half a job but when you control his purpose, you do a total job. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. — Abraham Lincoln

He had entered Parmenides' magic field: he was enjoying the sweet lightness of being. — Milan Kundera

A horsefly can't do a horse much damage, but it can drive it wild anyway. — Harry Turtledove

People go into cartooning because they're shy and they're angry. That's when you're sitting in the back of a classroom drawing the teacher. — Matt Groening

Adoption is a global issue these days - it's certainly current - and it's encouraging for a lot of couples whether they're straight or gay. — Sara Ramirez

The difference between bad and worse is a lot bigger than the difference between good and better. — Harry Turtledove

Well, I might even get used to the idea that she had no tail. — Harry Turtledove

I'm a social caterpillar. I am not a social butterfly — Harry Turtledove

Many things are possible. Few things are certain. — Harry Turtledove

Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope we've set aside enough money for our kid's therapy. — Michelle Pfeiffer

Oh well, no rain, no grass. — Sarah Lark

Holy Jesus God, it's the Gerps shootin' us up! the manager shouted. He hadn't known whether to say Germans or Japs, and came out with both at once. — Harry Turtledove

What does not corrupt a man's heart cannot corrupt his life, or do him any lasting harm. — Harry Turtledove

An empty belly makes a stern taskmaster.~Victor Radcliff — Harry Turtledove

Fear and guilt are sisters; — Shirley Jackson

Autism is more like retina patterns than measles — Naoki Higashida

Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution. — G.K. Chesterton

People you don't like are pigheaded. Your friends are stubborn, or hold to their purpose.~Victor Radcliff — Harry Turtledove

I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap old fish. — Harry Turtledove

People were as they were, not not as he wished them to be. — Harry Turtledove

Somewhere near the Alamo, a bugle brayed: either that or McCulloch's men had found some reason to torture a poor, defenseless donkey. — Harry Turtledove

Fiction has to be plausible. All history has to do is happen. — Harry Turtledove