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John Brunner Quotes

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People who hate in concrete terms are dangerous. People who manage to hate only in abstracts are the ones worth having for your friends.  (John Brunner Quotes) It’s common platitude that knowledge is neutral but every now and then it would be useful if it was on your side and not theirs.  (John Brunner Quotes) The same computers that make it impossible for you to cheat on your income tax can ensure that the blood of your group is in the ambulance that picks you up from a car smash.  (John Brunner Quotes) On balance, I would say that anybody who reminds our lords and masters that the computerized society is fragile... has definitely done a service to the public at large.  (John Brunner Quotes) I just haven’t been conditioned into thinking that the right answer can’t be a simple one. When I told you you’d been contaminated I meant by that attitude, which is wider-spread than the common cold and just as undermining. Did nobody ever point out to you that the only liberty implied by free will is the opportunity to be wrong?  (John Brunner Quotes) But I was never put on trial, never convicted! You are not entitled to a trial. Anybody’s entitled to a trial, damn you! That is absolutely true. But you see you are not anybody. You are nobody  (John Brunner Quotes) Governments don’t change things, she said. Only time does that  (John Brunner Quotes) Who should know better than a cosmetician that human beings are less than rational creatures?  (John Brunner Quotes) So not only the world, but he himself, was different from what he had imagined  (John Brunner Quotes) Nothing short of religion could persuade a normal girl to make herself look so awful  (John Brunner Quotes) Let’s all be different same as me  (John Brunner Quotes) Christ, what an imagination I’ve got!  (John Brunner Quotes) First you use machines, then you wear machines, and then...? Then you serve machines  (John Brunner Quotes) To go faster you must slow down  (John Brunner Quotes) It’s supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button  (John Brunner Quotes) I’m myself, not a label  (John Brunner Quotes) Like living creatures, automobiles expired when their environment became saturated with their own excreta. We ourselves are living creatures. We don’t want the same to happen to us  (John Brunner Quotes) It’s common platitude that knowledge is neutral but every now and then it would be useful if it was on your side and not theirs  (John Brunner Quotes) You have many years to live do things you will be proud to remember when you’re old  (John Brunner Quotes) If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing  (John Brunner Quotes) To travel faster than a speeding bullet is not much help if you and it are heading straight towards each other  (John Brunner Quotes) It’s not because my mind is made up that I don’t want you to confuse me with any more facts. It’s because my mind isn’t made up. I already have more facts than I can cope with  (John Brunner Quotes) First we had the legs race. Then we had the arms race. Now we’re going to have the brain race. and, if we’re lucky, the final stage will be the human race  (John Brunner Quotes) I never thought of asking anyone to do it for me. Something’s wrong with me. In a time of trouble should people not be able to ask help without feeling demeaned?  (John Brunner Quotes) He had decided it was better to be a volcano than a man; at least one set no store by what one’s acts destroyed  (John Brunner Quotes) If the evidence says you’re wrong, you don’t have the right theory. You change the theory, not the evidence  (John Brunner Quotes) It would have been a longer and slower job, I’m sure, and probably there would have been a high price to pay. But what is the price of freedom? What’s the price of life? Donald countered bitterly  (John Brunner Quotes) I think, chad grunted, that if he really is intelligent nobody will recognise the fact. Because we aren’t  (John Brunner Quotes) What people want, mainly, is to be told by some plausible authority that what they are already doing is right. I don’t know know of a quicker way to become unpopular than to disagree  (John Brunner Quotes) How does it feel to have just changed the course of history? I don’t know what you mean, said the navigator. To my way of thinking, by the time history happens I’m going to be dead  (John Brunner Quotes)
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