Lois McMaster Bujold frasi celebri
da Il gioco dei Vor, traduzione di Gianluigi Zuddas, Nord, 1992
Lois McMaster Bujold: Frasi in inglese
“Which is just a fancy way of saying, "I think about it a lot, day and night."”
"Publishing, Writing, and Authoring", p. 67
The Vorkosigan Companion (2008)
Contesto: I attack both from the logic-side, scribbling outline after outline, and the long-walk relaxed-visualization-side, and while neither alone is enough, the combination synergizes. Which is just a fancy way of saying, "I think about it a lot, day and night."
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Mirror Dance (1994)
Contesto: It's important that someone celebrate our existence... People are the only mirror we have to see ourselves in. The domain of all meaning. All virtue, all evil, are contained only in people. There is none in the universe at large. Solitary confinement is a punishment in every human culture.
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Memory
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Memory (1996)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 15 (p. 235)
Origine: Shards of Honour
“Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.”
Lois McMaster Bujold A Civil Campaign
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, A Civil Campaign (1999)
“My home is not a place, it is people.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Barrayar (1991)
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Mirror Dance
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Mirror Dance (1994)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Barrayar (1991)
“Some people grow into their dreams, instead of out of them.”
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Komarr
Origine: Komarr
“I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose…though not always what I pleased.”
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Memory
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Memory (1996)
“Ignorance is not stupidity, but it might as well be.”
Lois McMaster Bujold The Curse of Chalion
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000), p. 316
“A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.”
Lois McMaster Bujold libro The Vor Game
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, The Vor Game (1990)
Lois McMaster Bujold The Curse of Chalion
Origine: The Curse of Chalion
Cordelia's Honor (1996), "Author's Afterword"
Lois McMaster Bujold libro The warrior's Apprentice
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, The Warrior's Apprentice (1986)
“Aim high. You may still miss the target but at least you won’t shoot your foot off.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Komarr (1998)
Origine: Miles in Love
“The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers, you know.”
Lois McMaster Bujold The Curse of Chalion
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000), p. 94
“The will to be stupid is a very powerful force.”
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Brothers in Arms
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Brothers in Arms (1989)
“The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.”
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Diplomatic Immunity
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Diplomatic Immunity (2002)
Lois McMaster Bujold libro Diplomatic Immunity
Origine: Diplomatic Immunity
“One step at a time, I can walk around the world. Watch me.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Barrayar (1991)
“I don't want power. I just object to idiots having power over me.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Barrayar (1991), Chapter 18 (p. 549)
“An honor is not diminished for being shared.”
Aftermaths (p. 253)
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
Origine: Shards of Honour
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