Richard Powers
Richard Powers
Richard Powersis an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology. His novel The Echo Maker won the 2006 National Book Award for Fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 June 1957
CountryUnited States of America
Richard Powers quotes about
determine itself technology tends work
What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work.
florida found law prevent
I will say this. I have researched Florida law and not found anything that would prevent the enforcement of those covenants.
states equal sentences
What I really like to learn how to do is to build sentences that are equal to mental states.
bigs big-picture seems
I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.
loneliness writing stranger
The loneliness of writing is that you baffle your friends and change the lives of strangers.
principles composition repeats
The oldest principle of composition: repeat everything.
curiosity information mainstream
The 'information novel' shouldn't be a curiosity. It should be absolutely mainstream.