John Shirley Zitate – Sprüche auf Englisch mit Übersetzung

Zitat des Tages von John Shirley:

I'm not quite pompous enough to think of myself as an educator or a man capable of definitive refutation of falsehoods.

Labels only confuse people. The smarter people recognize artists who transcend categories. But I always try to entertain. It's in my nature; writers are born to entertain. If that means working ostensibly within a genre, fine.

John Shirley

I'm cursed with empathy. I'm also by nature way too opinionated.

John Shirley

I'm trying to trick people into thinking about the unthinkable by using pop culture images.

John Shirley

I think paranoia can be instructive in the right doses. Paranoia is a skill.

John Shirley

I'm incapable of writing without social commentary. I like to think that it's integrated and not really heavy handedly didactic.

John Shirley

I'm not quite pompous enough to think of myself as an educator or a man capable of definitive refutation of falsehoods.

John Shirley

I do try to be of some use in the world. I sometimes do volunteer work with kids, and manage to help some people a little, but really making a significant difference can be hard.

John Shirley

Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.

John Shirley

I get drunk writing words. I don't drink or do drugs, but I get so carried away with writing that I get inebriated from it.

John Shirley

I do sometimes watch 'Dr. Who' and while the stories barely make sense, if at all, the doctor is such great company I don't care.

John Shirley