Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate.


Greg Bear

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KATE BORNSTEIN S. BEAR BERGMAN
Being a consultant is like flying first-class. The food is terrific, the drinks are cold. But all yo...
GREG BRENNEMAN
I live in a beautiful village in the middle of the countryside, and being able to disappear off on m...
GREG RUTHERFORD
There is no standing still because time is moving forward.
GREG LAKE
I do think that you can dress yourself out of a problem. The way that a haircut and a new pair of pa...
GREG BEHRENDT
Don't forget, you are the hero of your own story.
GREG BOYLE
If you ain't got your black hat, there ain't no use in filling out an application.
GREG MOORE
I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a blu...
GREG GINN
I am pleased I went from fourth back into a medal position, but bronze is not good enough for me.
GREG RUTHERFORD
Unity! Duty! And destiny!
GREG FARSHTEY
During your career, you put yourself in peak physical condition, but then you bear the brunt of it f...
GREG RUTHERFORD
There was a brief moment, after Haiti's 2010 earthquake, when even Bill Clinton recognized what ...
GREG GRANDIN
2017 may have been that year when identity politics hit a brick wall - and slumped limply on the pav...
GREG GUTFELD
Obviously it's my second senior event, and I'm tired obviously coming back from the British ...
GREG NORMAN
Dreaming is wonderful, goal setting is crucial, but action is supreme. To make something great happe...
GREG WERNER
As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reductio...
GREG WALDEN
Since first hearing the story as a child, any mention of the 'Boston Tea Party' has elicited...
GREG FITZSIMMONS
All the sudden, I was part of the 'No Man's Land' thing, and there was a bundle of core ...
GREG RUCKA
Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century.
GREG EGAN
The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-estee...
GREG LOUGANIS
Flying through a hurricane is the most fearsome shaking you will ever get. Everything has to be tied...
GREG MACGILLIVRAY
Burger King's business model was broken. But it was like sex in the '50s. Everyone knew it, ...
GREG BRENNEMAN
As first lady, Hillary Clinton spent the early months of her husband's administration drafting h...
GREG GRANDIN
I got more out of the farm than Harvard Business School.
GREG BRENNEMAN
Most songwriters who have been lucky enough to have their song on the radio or be heard widely don&#...
GREG GRAFFIN
Continuous excellent effort, not maximum strength or superior IQ, is thekey to unlocking your potent...
GREG WERNER
It took us two years to get our first real gig. That was a big dream. We ended up booking a lot of o...
GREG GINN
I've learned at the book signings that everyone has obstacles.
GREG LOUGANIS
Without U.S. input, the countries of South America joined forces in 2008 to shut down a coup attempt...
GREG GRANDIN
There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.
GREG LEMOND