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Brian Wilson Aldiss byl britský autor science fiction řazený mezi autory tzv. Nové vlny. Mezi jeho nejznámější díla patří román Nonstop a trilogie Helikonie. Wikipedia  

✵ 18. srpen 1925 – 19. srpen 2017
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“-""Expansion to your ego, friend"".
-""At your expense"".”

Brian W. Aldiss

Varianta: Expansion to your ego, friend.
-At your expense.

“If you think with your emotions, slight glandular changes are sufficient to revise your entire outlook.”

Brian W. Aldiss

“Basis for Negotiations” p. 124
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)

“If adolescence did not exist it would be unnecessary to invent it!”

Brian W. Aldiss

“Poor Little Warrior!” p. 78
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)

“The only sort of tasks worth being set were impossible ones.”

Brian W. Aldiss

“A Kind of Artistry” p. 175 (originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1962)
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)

“You are like all cruel men, sentimental; you are like all sentimental men; squeamish.”

Brian W. Aldiss

“Poor Little Warrior!” p. 80
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)

“Obeying an inalienable law, things grew, growing riotous and strange in their impulse for growth.”

Brian W. Aldiss kniha Hothouse

Zdroj: Hothouse (1962), Chapter 1 (first line)

“At least the mentor’s point was made: loneliness was psychological, not statistical.”

Brian W. Aldiss

“Old Hundredth” p. 163
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)

“The day of the android has dawned.”

Brian W. Aldiss

"Are You An Android?", Science Fantasy #34 (April 1959)

“Never, never let action become a substitute for thought.”

Brian W. Aldiss

“Basis for Negotiations” p. 121 (originally published in New Worlds Science Fiction #114, January 1962)
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)

“Man was an accident on this world or it would have been made better for him!”

Brian W. Aldiss kniha Hothouse

Zdroj: Hothouse (1962), Chapter 18

“One of the characteristics of age was that all avenues of talk led backward in time.”

Brian W. Aldiss kniha Greybeard

Zdroj: Greybeard (1964), Chapter 1 “The River: Sparcot” (p. 21)

“I’ve no objection to morality, except that it’s obsolete.”

Brian W. Aldiss kniha Greybeard

Zdroj: Greybeard (1964), Chapter 4 (p. 122)

“However you envisage your role in life, all you can do is perform it as best you can.”

Brian W. Aldiss kniha Greybeard

Zdroj: Greybeard (1964), Chapter 7 (p. 203)

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