Quotes about "Space & Cosmic Perspective"

The Levanter' features some of the strongest action scenes to be found in Ambler - who can, in some of his fiction, stay in one place for a whole novel. ”

The brutalization of humans by other humans never fails to get to me in some angry-making way. It shot up in me like an explosion. ”

Yes, I'm a reasonably good self-taught historian of the 1930s and '40s. I've never wanted to write about another time or place. I wouldn't know what to say about contemporary society. ”

Seattle's support system got me through those early, difficult years. It was a very funky, very friendly, very relaxed place that had it all for a writer. ”

Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place. ”

Any human being has private thoughts. ”

Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently. ”

Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn't difficult at all. Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies. We're not a particular species. Check out popular video games. ”

I liked the idea of all of humanity fitting inside a sugar cube because more than 99.9% of matter is space. ”

You do get really exhausted doing films. You work such long hours, and after a while, things can get out of perspective, just like if anyone's tired, things get on top of them. ”