Fredric Brown citations
5 0Fredric Brown
Date de naissance: 29. octobre 1906
Date de décès: 11. mars 1972
Fredric Brown, né le 29 octobre 1906 à Cincinnati en Ohio et mort le 11 mars 1972 à Tucson en Arizona, est un écrivain américain de science-fiction célèbre pour ses nouvelles au parfum humoristique. Il a également publié des romans policiers ou de science-fiction, souvent dans un registre burlesque, comme dans son roman Martiens, Go Home !. Wikipedia
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Citations Fredric Brown
„(à un extraterrestre) : Bonjour Toto!“
— Fredric Brown, livre Un coup à la porte
Citations de ses nouvelles, Un coup à la porte, 1948
„Confronté avec l'inconnu, l'esprit humain supplée quelque révélation pleine d'une horreur vague.“
— Fredric Brown, livre Un coup à la porte
Citations de ses nouvelles, Un coup à la porte, 1948
— Fredric Brown, livre Un coup à la porte
Citations de ses nouvelles, Un coup à la porte, 1948
„Le dernier homme sur la Terre était assis tout seul dans une pièce. Il y eut un coup à la porte…“
— Fredric Brown, livre Un coup à la porte
The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door…
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Il s'agit également des deux dernières phrases de la nouvelle… mais dont le sens s'avère totalement différent dans le contexte.
Citations de ses nouvelles, Un coup à la porte, 1948
— Fredric Brown, livre Letter to a Phoenix
Letter to a Phoenix (p. 337)
Short fiction, From These Ashes (2000)
„Her life, except for reading, had been dull—but it had not been in vain.“
— Fredric Brown, livre The Mind Thing
Source: The Mind Thing (1961), Chapter 20 (p. 570)
— Fredric Brown, livre The Mind Thing
Source: The Mind Thing (1961), Chapter 18 (p. 555)
„The cat didn’t answer, except possibly by not answering.“
— Fredric Brown, livre The Mind Thing
Source: The Mind Thing (1961), Chapter 15 (p. 534)
„Are you interested in science?“
— Fredric Brown, livre The Mind Thing
“Of course I am. Who isn’t?”
Source: The Mind Thing (1961), Chapter 13 (p. 520)
— Fredric Brown, livre Rogue in Space
Source: Rogue in Space (1957), Chapter 7 (p. 406)
— Fredric Brown, livre Rogue in Space
Source: Rogue in Space (1957), Chapter 3 (p. 364)
— Fredric Brown, livre The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 5 “2001” (pp. 243-244; "ascetism" should be "asceticism")
— Fredric Brown, livre The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 4 “2000” (p. 242)
— Fredric Brown, livre The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 3, “1999” (p. 233)
— Fredric Brown, livre The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 3, “1999” (p. 230)
„A lot of my childhood playmates ended up behind bars and I don’t mean as bartenders.“
— Fredric Brown, livre The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 3, “1999” (p. 214)
— Fredric Brown, livre The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 1, “1997” (p. 147)
„He could see now what a lot of his mistakes had been—laziness among them. And laziness is curable.“
— Fredric Brown, livre What Mad Universe
Source: What Mad Universe (1949), Chapter 9 “The Dope on Dopelle” (p. 80)
„Well, let’s call his age as pushing sixty and not mention from which direction he was pushing it.“
The Ring of Hans Carvel (p. 637)
Short fiction, From These Ashes (2000)
