Robert Silverberg citáty a výroky
Robert Silverberg: Citáty anglicky
Robert Silverberg kniha Lord Valentine's Castle
Book 5 “The Book of the Castle”, Chapter 4 (pp. 424-425)
Lord Valentine's Castle (1980)
“Moas aren’t very bright,” Gracchus answers. “That’s one good reason why they became extinct.”
Short fiction, Born with the Dead (1974)
Robert Silverberg kniha The Man in the Maze
Zdroj: The Man in the Maze (1969), Chapter 1, section 3 (p. 17)
Zdroj: Short fiction, Against Babylon (1986), p. 264
Zdroj: Short fiction, Hot Times in Magma City (1995), p. 56
“I think power is a sickness and governing is a folly for madmen.”
Robert Silverberg kniha Lord Valentine's Castle
Book 1, Chapter 15 (p. 113)
Lord Valentine's Castle (1980)
Robert Silverberg kniha A Time of Changes
Zdroj: A Time of Changes (1971), Chapter 17 (p. 62)
“Not all lawyers are annoying. Some are dead.”
Zdroj: Short fiction, The Emperor and the Maula (2007), p. 476
“What value is lineage to a drowning man?”
Robert Silverberg kniha A Time of Changes
Zdroj: A Time of Changes (1971), Chapter 40 (p. 142)
Robert Silverberg kniha A Time of Changes
Zdroj: A Time of Changes (1971), Chapter 7 (p. 21)
“Stale is stale and borrowed is borrowed, no matter how original your models may have been.”
Introduction to New Dimensions 1, edited by Robert Silverberg
Robert Silverberg kniha The Stochastic Man
Zdroj: The Stochastic Man (1975), Chapter 29 (p. 162)
“Research, he calls it. Research.”
Pitkin sneered. “Junkie!”
Schwartz matched him sneer for sneer. “Economist!”
Short fiction, Schwartz Between the Galaxies (1974)
Robert Silverberg kniha The World Inside
Zdroj: The World Inside (1971), Chapter 7 (p. 483)
“Why should we become like you? We pride ourselves on not being like you.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The World Inside
Zdroj: The World Inside (1971), Chapter 6 (p. 451)
Robert Silverberg kniha Downward to the Earth
Zdroj: Downward to the Earth (1970), Chapter 7 (p. 231)
Robert Silverberg kniha Thorns
Zdroj: Thorns (1967), Chapter 21, “And Southward Aye We Fled” (p. 106)
“She shuttled between impish girlhood and neurotic womanhood.”
Robert Silverberg kniha Thorns
Zdroj: Thorns (1967), Chapter 18, “To the Toy Fair” (p. 85)
“The fascination of what’s difficult,” said Chalk. “It spins the world on its bearings.”
Robert Silverberg kniha Thorns
Zdroj: Thorns (1967), Chapter 1, “The Song the Neurons Sang” (p. 7)
Robert Silverberg kniha Thorns
Introduction (p. vi)
Thorns (1967)
“Only a man who doubts his own bravery bristles when called a coward.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The Gate of Worlds
Zdroj: The Gate of Worlds (1967), Chapter 7 “We Play a Little Game” (p. 122)
“Like all bureaucrats, he was bewildered by an unpredictable development.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The Gate of Worlds
Zdroj: The Gate of Worlds (1967), Chapter 2 “The Realm of Moctezuma XII” (p. 33)
“The more you succeed in making out of yourself, the more bitter a thing it is to have to die.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The Book of Skulls
Zdroj: The Book of Skulls (1972), Chapter 15 (p. 62)
“Morality after the fact is worse than no morality at all.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The Book of Skulls
Zdroj: The Book of Skulls (1972), Chapter 7 (p. 25)
“A man who lies to himself is the worst liar of all.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The Gate of Worlds
Zdroj: The Gate of Worlds (1967), Chapter 9 “To the Western Sea” (p. 162)
Robert Silverberg kniha The Gate of Worlds
Zdroj: The Gate of Worlds (1967), Chapter 9 “To the Western Sea” (p. 158)
“Take this as a bit of easy wisdom: people who try to rule over other people are going to be hated.”
Robert Silverberg kniha The Gate of Worlds
Zdroj: The Gate of Worlds (1967), Chapter 1 “Across the Ocean Sea” (p. 23)
