Robert J. Sawyer citations

Robert James Sawyer, né le 29 avril 1960 à Ottawa en Ontario, est un écrivain de science-fiction canadien. Auteur de plus de vingt romans, il a publié de nombreuses nouvelles dans les magazines Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Amazing Stories, ou dans la revue Nature. Il est lauréat de plus de 40 prix littéraires, dont le prix Nebula du meilleur roman , le grand prix de l'Imaginaire , le prix Hugo du meilleur roman , et le prix John-Wood-Campbell Memorial . En 2013, il est récompensé pour l'ensemble de son œuvre par le prix Aurora du Lifetime Achievement . Wikipedia  

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Robert J. Sawyer: Citations en anglais

“Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Calculating God

Source: Calculating God (2000), Chapter 14 (p. 137)

“Still, you must know that the fear of death is irrational; death comes to everyone.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Calculating God

Source: Calculating God (2000), Chapter 25 (p. 235)

“Free will is an illusion. It is synonymous with incomplete perception.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Flashforward

Source: Flashforward (1999), Chapter 12 epigram (p. 123; quoting Walter Kubilius)

“Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Calculating God

Source: Calculating God (2000), Chapter 6 (p. 70)

“He who foresees calamities suffers them twice over.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Flashforward

Source: Flashforward (1999), Chapter 1 epigram (p. 9; quoting Beilby Porteus)

“He cursed himself for thinking anything this complex would end up not being a source of problems.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Frameshift

Source: Frameshift (1997), Chapter 26 (p. 184)

“You’re right to be skeptical—the world would be a better place if we were all a little less credulous.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Flashforward

Source: Flashforward (1999), Chapter 13 (p. 137)

“You humans seem to have a profound capacity for ignoring obvious evidence.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Calculating God

Source: Calculating God (2000), Chapter 2 (p. 23)

“…but there, because there is no grace of God, go I.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Frameshift

Source: Frameshift (1997), Chapter 25 (p. 179)

“There may be oodles of possible humans, but it is a finite number.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Flashforward

Source: Flashforward (1999), Chapter 16 (p. 167)

“I did learn one valuable lesson, though.
I learned that you can’t choose the ways in which you’ll be tested.”

Robert J. Sawyer livre Calculating God

Source: Calculating God (2000), Chapter 7 (p. 77)

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