We are none of us promised anything but the last breath we take. Tad Williams More Quotes by Tad Williams More Quotes From Tad Williams Wicked Tribe, Rooling Tribe! is the mejor hacker tribe. Too small, too fast, too scientific! Tad Williams hackerstribeswicked You have to go down before you can come out — that’s how these things always work. Tad Williams The wisdom of our parents, grandparents, ancestors. In each individual life, it seems, we must first reject that wisdom, then later come to appreciate it. Tad Williams grandparentappreciatewisdom Every major technological step forward has profoundly changed human society - that's how we know they're major, even if we don't always realise it at the time. Farming created cities. Writing, followed eventually by printing, vastly increased the preservation and transmission of cultural information across time and space. Tad Williams stepsocietyspacetime Unless technology itself is drastically repressed, the idea of the dystopian monoculture like Orwell's 1984 gets harder to believe. But the danger of a solipsistic society will grow, of a disconnected society of mirror-watchers and navel-gazers. Tad Williams growsocietytechnologybelieve For me, any book I'm writing is also a chance to get in and research and read and learn things that I maybe only knew a little bit about before. Tad Williams mechanceresearchbook I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their plight that resonates. Tad Williams beenbecausealwaysdesperation One of the fascinating things about researching Heaven and Hell is, of course, the fact that there are so few descriptions of Heaven, because most people can't really explain what it would be like beyond a couple of sentences, whereas Hell is quite often personal. Tad Williams personalhellheavenpeople My parents were perfectly open-minded about everything. They never tried to convince us of what was true or what wasn't true in their minds. We were just presented with the information that was around and pretty much allowed - though, I mean, we knew how they felt. We knew they didn't go to church. So obviously that had an effect. Tad Williams trueparentsneverchurch People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about. Tad Williams thinkmetiredpeople If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a lot, at least in a basic way, about how the real world works. Tad Williams yousciencewayworld I am a sandwich man. Somewhere early in life, my epigenetic switches got flicked to 'likes sandwiches,' and that's where they still are. I suspect it's at least in part because they're easy to eat while reading. Tad Williams i-ammanreadinglife
