Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein
Robert Anson Heinleinwas an American science-fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was an influential and controversial author of the genre in his time...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth7 July 1907
CountryUnited States of America
Robert A. Heinlein quotes about
psychological faster contracts
Marriage is a psychological condition, not a civil contract and a license. Once a marriage is dead, it is dead, and it begins to stink faster than a dead fish.
sight giving perspective
Age does not bring wisdom... but it does give perspective... and the saddest sight of all is to see, far behind you, temptations you've resisted.
trust skeptical
You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting.
humour prove collections
The Bible is such a gargantuan collection of conflicting values that anyone can prove anything from it.
random-chance chance chances-are
Random chance is not sufficient to explain random chance. ~Jubal Harshaw
often-is secret tails
He had learned that close-held secrets could often be cracked by going all the way to the top and there making himself unbearably unpleasant. He knew that such twisting of the tiger's tail was dangerous, for he understood the psychopathology of great power.
trust rate sooner-or-later
The death rate is the same for us as for anybody ... one person, one death, sooner or later.
majority notebooks robert time
Was there ever a time when the majority was right? Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A