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Richard Powers quotes

American Novelist June 18, 1957

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Richard Powers quote: "Evil is the refusal to see one's self in others."
Evil is the refusal to see one's self in others. Richard Powers
We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs. Richard Powers
It had to be U. U. was the only town I could still bear, the one spot in the atlas I'd already absorbed head-on. When you take too many of your critical hits in one place, that place can no longer hurt you. Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose..."
What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work. Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while..."
Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living. Richard Powers
On the ride back south, she tapped all the anger-management tricks they'd given her in job training. They played across her windshield like PowerPoint slides. Number One: It's not about you. Number Two: Your plan is not the world's. Number Three: The mind can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. (24) Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "Reading is the last act of secular prayer."
Reading is the last act of secular prayer. Richard Powers
For a moment, looking felt like something that happened to you rather than something you did. Not 'Are you who I think you are?' Am I who you think I am? Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race."
Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race. Richard Powers
I would say the flip side to my fascination with systems is a fascination with components. So many of my books are dialogues between little and big. Richard Powers
The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning. Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "I really like science because it seems to be that place where..."
I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects. Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "I keep a quotes journal - of every sentence that I've wanted..."
I keep a quotes journal - of every sentence that I've wanted to remember from my reading of the past 30 years. Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "My goal for technology has always been to reach a point where..."
My goal for technology has always been to reach a point where the technological mediation becomes invisible. Richard Powers
Richard Powers quote: "Until I was 42, I could fit everything that I owned into two..."
Until I was 42, I could fit everything that I owned into two suitcases. Richard Powers

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