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Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Be Grateful Die Dirt Eat Face Grateful Happens Hard Life Life Is Hard Order Then Throw Worms You Your

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Of course life is bizarre, the more bizarre it gets, the more interesting it is. The only way to approach it is to make yourself some popcorn and enjoy the show.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Approach Bizarre Course Enjoy Gets Interesting Life Make More Only Popcorn Show Some Way Yourself

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In the 20th century, we had a century where at the beginning of the century, most of the world was agricultural and industry was very primitive. At the end of that century, we had men in orbit, we had been to the moon, we had people with cell phones and colour televisions and the Internet and amazing medical technology of all kinds.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Agricultural Amazing Been Beginning Cell Cell Phones Century Colour End Had Industry Internet Kinds Medical Medical Technology Men Moon Most Orbit People Phones Primitive Technology To The Moon Very Where World 20Th Century

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In the entire history of the human species, every tool we've invented has been to expand muscle power. All except one. The integrated circuit, the computer. That lets us use our brain power.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Been Brain Brain Power Circuit Computer Entire Every Except Expand History Human Human Species Integrated Invented Lets Muscle Our Power Species Tool Us Use

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Study what you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life. It'll be one great adventure.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Adventure Day Great Life Love Never Study What You Love Work You Your

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I had always been fascinated by the whole idea that Australia was this different ecology and that when rabbits and prickly pears and other things from Europe were introduced into Australia, they ran amok.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Always Australia Been Different Ecology Europe Fascinated Had Idea Introduced Other Rabbits Ran Things Were Whole

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When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' 'Them,' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.' Those movies were scary! They haunted my nightmares for years, so when I started writing, I wanted to write a story that was just as big and just as scary.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Big Body Favorite Favorite Movies George Haunted Invasion Just Kid Movies Nightmares Pal Scary Started Story Them Those Version Wanted War Were Worlds Write Writing Years

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Doesn't anybody ever want to talk about anything else besides 'Star Trek?' There were 79 episodes of the series; there were 55 different writers. I was only one of them.

~David Gerrold

Topics: About Anybody Anything Anything Else Besides Different Else Episodes Ever Only Series Star Star Trek Talk Them Trek Want Were Writers

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What's interesting about the shift from an industrial age to a technological age is that we keep inventing new media: movies, records, radio, television, the Internet, and now ebooks - and one of the things that's most interesting about the invention of a new medium is watching it reinvent itself as it penetrates the culture.

~David Gerrold

Topics: About Age Culture Industrial Interesting Internet Inventing Invention Itself Keep Media Medium Most Movies New New Media Now One Of The Things Radio Records Reinvent Shift Technological Television Things Watching

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Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are immune to their operations.

~David Gerrold

Topics: Does Immune Laws Mean Nature Operations Understanding

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: January 24th, 1944

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