Stephen Baxter citations célèbres
Stephen Baxter Citations
“La vie a toujours été une question de chance.”
Source: Évolution, Évolution 1, 2003
“Tout est devenu trop complexe. Trop inextricablement lié. On est trop fragiles.”
Poussière de lune, 1998
“Quand le monde est dangereux, l'humilité est un facteur de longévité.”
Source: Évolution, Évolution 1, 2003
“Personne ne devrait porter le fardeau de trop d'avenir.”
Poussière de lune, 1998
Stephen Baxter: Citations en anglais
Source: Flood (2008), Chapter 90
“In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires.”
Source: Ages in Chaos (2003), Chapter 15, “The world was tired out with geological theories” (p. 153)
Source: Evolution (2002), Chapter 10 “The Crowded Land” section II (p. 308)
Source: Ages in Chaos (2003), Chapter 15, “The world was tired out with geological theories” (p. 160)
Source: Evolution (2002), Chapter 19 “A Far Distant Futurity” section III (p. 636)
Source: Evolution (2002), Chapter 13 “Last Contact” section III (p. 432)
Source: Evolution (2002), Chapter 11 “Mother’s People” section I (p. 337)
Source: Ages in Chaos (2003), Chapter 8, “A cursed country where one has to shape everything out of a block” (p. 70)
“Self-doubt is part of being human...but the main thing is to get on with the business of survival.”
Source: Raft (1991), Chapter 16 (p. 158)
“The essential condition for life is the existence of sharp energy gradients.”
Source: Raft (1991), Chapter 15 (p. 151)
“The river of time flowed unmarked, towards the endless seas of timelike infinity.”
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 35 (p. 891; closing words)
“Maybe we should gather a few more facts before wasting our time speculating.”
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 30 (p. 852)
“Understanding is the key to turning anything from a threat into an opportunity.”
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 17 (p. 736)
“She tried, sometimes, to remember how it had been to be young. Or ever, not quite so old.”
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 13 (p. 704)
But if I don’t understand, Morrow thought sourly, then you can control me. Arbitrarily. And that’s what I find hard to accept.
Chapter 8 (p. 649)
Ring (1994)
He bit into his cake. “And that’s still true today; as true as it ever was.”
Flux (novel) (1993), Chapter 20 (p. 497)
“The secret of a Scientist is not what he knows. It’s what he asks.”
Source: Raft (1991), Chapter 4 (p. 45)
“There was no cognition he realized. There was only perception.”
Secret History (p. 350)
Short fiction, Vacuum Diagrams (1997)
“I’ve made myself a rich man. You shouldn’t assume that makes me a fool.”
The Quagma Datum (p. 201)
Short fiction, Vacuum Diagrams (1997)
“Time stretches like a lazy leopard when it wants to.”
More Than Time or Distance (p. 161)
Short fiction, Vacuum Diagrams (1997)
