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Poul Anderson Quotes

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Let us settle down to the serious business of getting drunk  (Poul Anderson Quotes) Give fear no hold on you. Keep sinews loose and senses open, ready at every instant to flow with the rush of action.  (Poul Anderson Quotes) My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won’t yield to computation.  (Poul Anderson Quotes) In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at least the basic aspects of a human personality into a machine program  (Poul Anderson Quotes) Why do most people think their own impoverished lives must be the norm of the universe  (Poul Anderson Quotes) What five books would I like to be remembered for? Well... Tau Zero, I like that one especially. It was somewhat of a tour de force, and I think it got across what I was trying for  (Poul Anderson Quotes) You know what they say about bold spacemen never becoming old spacemen  (Poul Anderson Quotes) Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness  (Poul Anderson Quotes) Will none wipe the sneer of the face of the cosmos?  (Poul Anderson Quotes) We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them?  (Poul Anderson Quotes) My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won’t yield to computation  (Poul Anderson Quotes) A man isn’t really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he’d gladly die  (Poul Anderson Quotes) I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when looked at in the right way did not become still more complicated  (Poul Anderson Quotes) These lands are not always calm. We may well have more adventures ahead of us. But we shall meet them with high hearts  (Poul Anderson Quotes) The single definition of government I’ve ever seen that makes sense is that it’s the organization which claims the right to kill people who won’t do what it wants  (Poul Anderson Quotes) A fanatic’s willingness to kill or be killed in the service of a cause cannot prove the rightness of that cause  (Poul Anderson Quotes) At each stage... entirely new laws, concepts and generalizations are necessary, requiring inspiration and creativity to just as great a degree as in the previous one  (Poul Anderson Quotes) In my considered opinion, the profit to be made by permanent settlement in space is nothing less than the survival of industrial civilization, and therefore the survival of nearly the entire human race, along with such amenities as peace, freedom, enough to eat, and the chance to reach a high age in good health  (Poul Anderson Quotes) A fanatic is a man who, when he’s lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort  (Poul Anderson Quotes) I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, to hold interest. No matter how worthy the message of something, if it’s dull, you’re just not communicating  (Poul Anderson Quotes) He had seen too much of the cosmos to have any great faith in man’s ability to understand it  (Poul Anderson Quotes) Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and cheerlessly wise  (Poul Anderson Quotes) I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated  (Poul Anderson Quotes)