[There] was a time when a lot of people came to the door. The milkman. The iceman. The Fuller Brush man. Encyclopedia salesmen. There was a sense of interaction with the world that started right at your own front doorstep.
Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousands that could survive a global temperature drop of twenty degrees–which would be a lot...
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Daniel Quinn
There is but one supremacy... and it remains known and unknown to it's human creation... of many hues, shapes and sizes.
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T.F. Hodge
If we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.
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Jane Espenson
Aside from wanting to write cracking good books that turn children into lifelong readers, I really want to create stories that enable kids to LOOK at the world around them. To see it for what it is, with wide open, wondering eyes. Our mass media...
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Anonymous
Embrace all.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
More Quotes By Catherine Ryan Hyde
I decided that not talking is like a litmus test for a real friend. You can just sit there and be. Not always be filling up the air with words
The most important thing I can add from my own observations is this: Knowing it started from unremarkable circumstances should be a comfort to us all. Because it proves that you don't need much to change the entire world for the better. You can start...
If you want to see a man come to his senses, try something like, Do you happen to carry a rubber in your wallet? Did I mention I'm not on the pill?
It’s just words. How can words be dangerous?”“ You have a lot to learn about the world, baby girl. Nothing is more dangerous than words.”“ That’s stupid. What about a gun? A gun can kill you dead.”“ Only your body, ” Billy said. “It can’t...
