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Up the Walls of the World QUOTES

Up the Walls of the World QUOTES

1 " Se anche ci capitasse d’incontrare Geova, o Allah, o Visnù, io continuerei a basarmi sulla seconda legge della termodinamica. "

― James Tiptree Jr. , Up the Walls of the World

2 " Briefly he has lived in a dream more real than all his miserable life. "

― James Tiptree Jr. , Up the Walls of the World

3 " For dreams that never die. "

― James Tiptree Jr. , Up the Walls of the World

4 " THE ALMOST-INCORPOREAL VASTNESS PUZZLES, LISTENING AS LEVIATHAN MIGHT PUZZLE OVER THE PROBLEMS OF AN ATOM. "

― James Tiptree Jr. , Up the Walls of the World

5 " Per la prima volta ha veramente afferrato la più allucinante lezione della vita: L’altro esiste. "

― James Tiptree Jr. , Up the Walls of the World

6 " His own mind reels, yet the others with him seem undisturbed. He recalls that their Earthly selves read, what was it, science fiction. Galaxies, super-races, marvels of space. They’re used to such notions. He himself had seen the stars as stars; they saw them as backgrounds for scenarios. Well, maybe theirs was the best preparation for reality, if wherever they are is indeed reality. "

― James Tiptree Jr. , Up the Walls of the World