What did Charles Stross mean by: The chip that functions abnormally will be desoldered, as they say. - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland Copy
+ The trouble is, if you go too far towards being polite, the label that applies is “doormat”. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Trouble, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ All men are islands, surrounded by the bottomless oceans of unthinking night. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Night, Ocean, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ Life begets intelligence, intelligence begets smart matter and a singularity. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ While writing a novel I almost completely stop reading books in the same sub-genre for the duration. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Book, Reading, Writing, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ I wrote two million words of crap. Maybe I’m just a slow learner . Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Crap, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ Writing your own story around the same ideas is not plagiarism; at worst, it’s being unoriginal. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Ideas, Stories, Writing, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ More often than not, piracy is a symptom of an under-provisioned market. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Piracy, Symptoms, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
+ The Magician’s Land is a triumphant climax to the best fantasy trilogy of the decade. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Stross, Fantasy, Land, 0 - Charles Stross Writer · Scotland
One of the deepest functions of a living organisms is to look ahead… to produce future. - Francois Jacob Biologist · France
To serve the Word is to fulfill the highest function of which man is capable. - G. Campbell Morgan Preacher · England
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function. - Michael Graves Architect · USA
My function in life was to render clear what was already blindingly conspicuous. - Quentin Crisp Writer · England
I function better when things are going badly than when they’re as smooth as whipped cream. - Walt Disney Animator · USA