11 quotes found
“My heart started racing, not the bad kind of heart racing, like I'm going to die. But the good kind of heart racing, like, Hello, can I help you with something? If not, please step aside because I'...”
“Ah, I do so love this charmingly rustic, elvin kingdom!-Baozhai”
“Speaking of boxes...Do you know that thought experiment with the cat in the box with the poison? Theory requires the cat to be both alive and dead until observed.Well, I actually performed the expe...”
“The unfortunate are not as miserable as the world imagines. That urchins, the handicapped, orphans, prisoners and others are much happier than people think. And that language is a trap, that a dark...”
“A microphone is to a comic, what a pen is to a writer. There's power in it.”
“The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French.”
“....not today, not tomorrow....”
“Interestingly enough, whenever I cite examples from superhero comic books in a lecture, my students never wonder when they will use this information in their "real life". Apparently they all have p...”
“But you understand the relationship between pi and Gaussian curvature, right? pg 264”
“Steve needed to be careful here. He'd read mid-twentieth-century science fiction so he knew that once you started switching realities you ran into problems with nested levels of existence.”
“Damn it! I knew she was a monster! John! Amy! Listen! Guard your buttholes.”