Robert Charles Wilson Quotes

Are you just a car salesman or are you a poet too?” “I've never been accused of poetry before.

I won't put my ignorance on an altar and call it God. It feels like idolatry, like the worst kind of...

Violence is the great attractor of human history, Dr. Iverson. A force almost as irresistible as gra...

Part of waging war is knowing when you’re outgunned.

The view was in an unearthly way beautiful, but it was also unendurable. It implied too much

Sandra had studied psychiatry in order to understand the nature of despair, but all she had really l...

Ars moriendi ars vivendi est: the art of dying is the art of living.

The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm w...

We're as ephemeral as raindrops. We all fall, and we all land somewhere.

Certainly it's a rare glimpse into the lives of the Secular Ancients. They don't seem as bad as the ...

The universe, it seemed, was full to brimming with lonesome places.

By definition, you can’t experience your own death. Death is the end of consciousness. And conscious...