Frank Herbert
Frank Herbert
Frank Patrick Herbert, Jr.was an American science fiction writer best known for the novel Dune and its five sequels. Though he became famous for science fiction, he was also a newspaper journalist, photographer, short story writer, book reviewer, ecological consultant and lecturer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth8 October 1920
CityTacoma, WA
CountryUnited States of America
sleepers
the sleeper must awaken
way problem problem-solving
Always prepare secondary ways of dealing with problems.
eye saws matter
The unclouded eye was better, no matter what it saw.
entertainment journalism entertainment-business
Journalism is the entertainment business.
writing
Money to a writer is time to write.
Who are the rabble and who are the ruled?
giving lamps give-me
Give me a lamp so I can find the day.
funny-love giving joy
You know it's love when you want to give joy and damn the consequences.
path stagnation
That path leads ever down into stagnation.
court
Control the coinage and the courts — let the rabble have the rest.
restoration life-is mask
Life is a mask through which the universe expresses itself.
war issues secret
Does a population have informed consent when a ruling minority acts in secret to ignite a war, doing this to justify the existence of the minority's forces? [...] failure to provide full information for informed consent on such an issue represents an ultimate crime.
world another-world deafness
What senses do we lack that we cannot see or hear another world all around us?
voice adjectives lows
His voice was low, charged with unspeakable adjectives.