37 Quotes by John Shirley

As far as I know Misha wrote the first cyberpunk poetry.

I do try to be of some use in the world. I sometimes do volunteer work with kids, and manage to help some people a little, but really making a significant difference can be hard.

People in extreme conditions are suddenly naked, realer than normal, perhaps even more alive.

I'm just the kind of person who seems designed, probably by nature, to try to make a difference.

I do sometimes watch 'Dr. Who' and while the stories barely make sense, if at all, the doctor is such great company I don't care.

I'm not quite pompous enough to think of myself as an educator or a man capable of definitive refutation of falsehoods.

Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them.

I do sometimes watch ‘Dr. Who’ and while the stories barely make sense, if at all, the doctor is such great company I don’t care.

A man must make of his life a ladder that he never ceases to climb – if you’re not rising, you are slipping down the rungs, my friend.