Rudy Rucker Quotes


All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected. Rudy Rucker Complex 83
If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur. Rudy Rucker Computations 80
Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me. Rudy Rucker Absolutely 79
The hard fact is that not everyone does get published. Rudy Rucker Everyone 76
I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end. Rudy Rucker Dead-end 74
Traditional science is all about finding shortcuts. Rudy Rucker Finding 72
Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way. Rudy Rucker Begin 64
Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens. Rudy Rucker Arbitrary 63
Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail. Rudy Rucker Being 58
A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules. Rudy Rucker Computation 54
The simple process of eating and breathing weave all of us together into a vast fourdimensional array. No matter how isolated you may sometimes feel no matter how lonely you are never really cut off from the whole. Rudy Rucker Physics 51
In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings. Rudy Rucker Uncategorized 50
It's tedious to watch something very obvious being worked out, like a movie that's not particularly good and after about half an hour you know how it's going to end. Rudy Rucker Uncategorized 40
Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction. Rudy Rucker Chew 39
Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons. Rudy Rucker Evil 34
Let the tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil fall soundless in the moldering woods. Rudy Rucker Life experience 29
I like to do things that are surprising and different. Rudy Rucker Different 26
One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments. Rudy Rucker Carry 25

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