83 Quotes by Nancy Kress

World-wide warming moved tropical diseases into northern areas which had no defenses against them.

Things got said, the kinds of embarrassing things that don’t go away. Tempers ran high. My paternal grandfather’s teak desk required a new panel, which never quite matched the others. Intellectual debate can be very hard on furniture.

The CEO of Monsanto had been disemboweled alive.

Throw enough scientific gibberish at non-scientists and they always faltered.

There have always been haters, Stewart. Hate Jews, hate Blacks, hate immigrants, hate Yagaiists who have more initiative and dignity than you do. I’m just the latest object of hatred. It’s not new, it’s not remarkable. It doesn’t mean any basic kind of schism between the Sleepless and Sleepers.

It was funny in a way, but only in the unhumorous way anything recent was funny. In another 80 years, maybe she would find it hilarious.

The art of fiction, like the art of stage magicians, is one of directing the audience’s attention to what you want them to see.

No social movement has ever progressed without emphasizing division, and doing that means stirring up hate.

Hausdorff dimension.