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Art is the ability to separate the significant from the insignificant. — Poul Henningsen

He had seen too much of the cosmos to have any great faith in man's ability to understand it. — Poul Anderson

Just to clarify the division of labor on the show, I write the show and Alan [Poul] does everything else. — Aaron Sorkin

Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness. — Poul Anderson

We can't go on ... having regular bowel movements ... while creation happens! — Poul Anderson

Anybody can find infinite Mandelbrot figures in his navel. — Poul Anderson

A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die. — Poul Anderson

Give fear no hold on you. Keep sinews loose and senses open, ready at every instant to flow with the rush of action. — Poul Anderson

My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation. — Poul Anderson

'Six Feet Under,' for me, was college. Alan Ball and Alan Poul ran that show and really taught me what it meant to really run a show in a classic way. — Jill Soloway

I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when looked at in the right way did not become still more complicated. — Poul Anderson

You know what they say about bold spacemen never becoming old spacemen. — Poul Anderson

There are some ideas so stupid that only intellectuals can believe in them, particularly left-wing intellectuals. — Poul Anderson

Their flight was not less exhilarating for being explainable. — Poul Anderson

The fish that first ventured ashore had considerable practical problems. — Poul Anderson

If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it. — Poul Anderson

Poul Anderson's 'The High Crusade' may have had a greater impact on my development as a writer than any other book I ever read. — Eric Flint

If nothing else, we today need a reminder that we must never take civilization for granted. I — Poul Anderson

The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician — Poul Henningsen

We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them? — Poul Anderson

The only thing which separates man from child is all the values he has lost over the years. — Poul Henningsen

A man can do but little. Enough if that little be right. — Poul Anderson

Future comes by itself, progress does not. — Poul Henningsen

for a moment infinitesimal and infinite, men, women, child, ship, and death were one. It — Poul Anderson

Momentarily a wing of zodiacal radiance could be seen, like a halo over the rising fire-disk. — Poul Anderson

A fanatic is a man who, when he's lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort. — Poul Anderson

I am told that our chroniclers' practice of inventing speeches for great persons whose lives they write is unscholarly. — Poul Anderson

Let us settle down to the serious business of getting drunk. — Poul Anderson

Heaven is not as narrowly literal-minded as hell. — Poul Anderson

A lasting solution, the possibility to begin a new life, is the only dignified solution for the refugee himself. — Poul Hartling

Democracy can only be measured on the existence of an opposition — Poul Henningsen

I'll have to jump around like sodium in the rain. — Poul Anderson

Everything new stalls because there is precedence for the old — Poul Henningsen

Will none wipe the sneer of the face of the cosmos? — Poul Anderson

A fanatic's willingness to kill or be killed in the service of a cause cannot prove the rightness of that cause. — Poul Anderson

Why do most people think their own impoverished lives must be the norm of the universe? — Poul Anderson

These lands are not always calm. We may well have more adventures ahead of us. But we shall meet them with high hearts. — Poul Anderson

Poor old G.K.C.! It's too bad he didn't live to see the change. What paradoxes he would have dreamed up! — Poul Anderson

I've yet to see any problem, however complicated, which when you looked at it the right way didn't become still more complicated. — Poul Anderson

Machines can only find what ignorant men have programmed them to find. — Poul Anderson

Good taste is always bad. — Poul Henningsen

Two lives met across death and centuries. To ask what it meant is meaningless. There is no destiny. But sometimes there is bravery — Poul Anderson

Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and cheerlessly wise. — Poul Anderson