Nothing is so dangerous for our security as large groups of desperate people.
After enough concussions the head injuries blur together.
This is the sort of book that justifies fatwahs. If WWIII occurred right now, we could die happy knowing Baxter would never write again. If a dinosaur killing asteroid was headed for Earth and I knew Baxter had another book coming up, I would campaign for letting the rock hit, since it is obviously the work of a benovelent deity trying to save us from another Titan.
Nothin'g sa'ys q'uality fantas'y l'ike misuse'd apos'tro'phes.
Manitoba. . . Not sure what to do about them. Restock the province with megafauna and encourage tourism, I think. How quickly can we breed back the saber-toothed cats?
I have hated every Kress I read, especially this one, but the Bear is a standard Bear and if you like this sort of thing, this is the sort of thing you'll like.
Whenever I find my will to live becoming too strong, I read Peter Watts
The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.
The more a man denies himself, the more shall he obtain from God.
Society having ordained certain customs, men are bound to obey the law of society, and conform to its harmless orders.
I was opposed to doing TV for a long time because I thought the quality of writing wasn't very strong, as opposed to film, but there's been a shift in term of the quality of scripts. HBO has attracted a tremendous amount of great writing talent.