Quotes About Author

I wanted to collide with the times and create a voice that had musical, social and cultural impact.

I do have two data identities. I have my name, Bruce Sterling, which is my public name under which I write novels. I also have my other name, which is my legal name under which I own property and vote.

Stripping's bad form, these days," he said. "It's lost all meaning. People do it just to punctuate a conversation.

Recently SCHISMATRIX became my first novel to come out in Finland. Perhaps there's a quality in a good translation that can't be captured with the original.

A true commitment to the side of Life demands the moral act of Creation

Burn happiness, cousin. This is the Kosmos talking. Are you on the side of life, or aren't you?

The world was kept intact by the fantastic predilection of the human mind for boredom.

The point is to cut the feedback relationship between terrorism and the global media.

You give a guy a license to steal, you've got to expect him to use it.

I am not ranting. I possess a perspective here that you people, who are locked in the ivory basements of your own sub-cultures, simply do not possess.

Looks like your sci-fi prediction came true right away, Xavier." "That can be gratifying," mused the novelist. "But not all the time."»

I think the rules are going to have to change for me to ever run for public office. My checkered past will always keep me out of politics.

All my life, I have been working with children whose lives were destroyed because their mothers hated them." 1981 re: cause of autism

But then is no one at home any longer?" No, as a matter of fact. Neither state sovereignty nor inviolable borders can take the place of politics any longer.

Schaeffer was not an academic in the traditional sense, but he was a thinker, and indeed, I would suggest, a thinker with prophetic insight.

The most notable book to support this hypothesis, Andrew J. Torget's groundbreaking 2015 Seeds of Empire, proved enormously influential

changes in the story were the result of normal editing.

an odd-job detective agency with fuzzy lines of authority and responsibility.

Hoover viewed the Dillinger case as a potential quagmire and long resisted being drawn into it.

Grace is not a universal solvent to wash away God's standards.

Such preaching puts people in immediate contact with the power of the Word. E

Success in the pulpit can be the force that leads a preacher from prayerful dependence on the Spirit.

The man lay there silent and unresponsive. An unconscious man, it turned out, was a perfect sounding board for her doubts.

Dikaios smacked Elam with his tail. "His curiosity wouldn't kill a sick kitten, much less a cat.