Frases de Gregory Benford
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Gregory Benford é um escritor estadunidense de ficção científica, astrofísico e contribuidor da revista Reason. Como um autor de ficção científica, Benford é mais conhecido pelos romances da saga galáctica Center , que iniciou com o romance In the Ocean of Night . Esta série postula uma galáxia onde a vida orgânica e a vida mecânica estão em uma permanente guerra. Wikipedia  

✵ 30. Janeiro 1941
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Gregory Benford: Frases em inglês

“Somehow to them, the press was always the judge of things scientific.”

Gregory Benford livro Timescape

Fonte: Timescape (1980), Chapter 17 (p. 236, concerning cranks)

“Only fools get to join.”

Gregory Benford livro Timescape

Fonte: Timescape (1980), Chapter 10 (p. 110, concerning the nuclear club)

“You know, my dear, you’re wrong that suffering ennobles people.”

She’d stopped to massage her hip, wincing. “It simply makes one cross.”
Nooncoming, p. 100 (Originally published in Universe 8, edited by Terry Carr), 1978
In Alien Flesh (1986)

“He didn’t regret growing older, it was a privilege denied to many.”

Fonte: Short fiction, The Man Who Sold The Stars (2013), p. 342

“Manufacturing creates wealth, services distribute it.”

Fonte: Short fiction, The Man Who Sold The Stars (2013), p. 320

“Marches don’t stop markets.”

Fonte: Short fiction, The Man Who Sold The Stars (2013), p. 319

“Schools praised diversity but were culturally the same. Different skin color, same opinions.”

Fonte: Short fiction, The Man Who Sold The Stars (2013), p. 318

“Science is about continuity of ideas, a web of connections.”

“A Scientist’s Notebook: Life on Mars?” in Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1997, p. 119

“Data always overruled theory.”

Part 2, Chapter 10 (p. 111)
Cosm (1998)

“Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

Part III, “Beyond Pluto”, Chapter 4, “The Solar Ramparts” (p. 206)
The Sunborn (2005)

“Definitions had to be like a fat man’s belt - big enough to cover the subject but elastic enough to allow for change.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

The Sunborn (2005), Part II, Chapter 14, “This Immense Voyage” (p. 163)

“Nobody out here was going to find an alternative here to Earth’s tiresome clash of selfish individualisms and stifling collectivisms.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

The Sunborn (2005), Part II, Chapter 5, “A Day at the Beach” (p. 114)

“Puzzled frowns in the audience. Science reporters they might be, but high school chemistry was going a bit too deep for most.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

Part II, Chapter 4, “Disbelief” (p. 104)
The Sunborn (2005)

“He’s an order of magnitude better than mere diplomats. He’s a conniver.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

The Sunborn (2005), Part I, Chapter 6, “Last Train Out of Dodge” (p. 71)

“Not sure. When don’t know, do experiment.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

The Sunborn (2005), Part I, Chapter 4, “Vent R” (p. 47)

“After weeks of indoor work it actually felt good to be doing something—clean, direct, muscles and mind.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

The Sunborn (2005), Part I, Chapter 4, “Vent R” (p. 38)

“Exercise erased cares.”

Gregory Benford livro The Sunborn

The Sunborn (2005), Part I, “Raw Mars”, Chapter 4, “Vent R” (p. 37)