John Brunner Quotes

    It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.
    John Brunner
    Technology
    SCANALYZER is the one single, the ONLY study of the news in depth that’s processed by General Technics’ famed computer Shalmaneser, who sees all, hears all, knows all save only that which YOU, Mr. and Mrs. Everywhere, wish to keep to yourselves.
    John Brunner
    Technology
    HIPCRIME   You committed one when you opened this book. Keep it up. It's our only hope.
    John Brunner
    Inspirational
    Like living creatures, automobiles expired when their environment became saturated with their own excreta. We ourselves are living creatures. We don't want the same to happen to us.
    John Brunner
    Environment
    Nothing short of religion could persuade a normal girl to make herself look so awful.
    John Brunner
    Religion
    COINCIDENCE   You weren’t paying attention to the other half of what was going on.
    John Brunner
    Wisdom
    “I haven’t changed my mind, if that’s what you’re getting at,” he said at length. The stench and crackle of burning boats was vivid to him.
    John Brunner
    War
    “What are you going to do for a career?”Diverted from his orbit, Donald binked. “Well, something which uses up a minimum of my time, I imagine. So I can use the rest to mortar up the gaps in my education.”
    John Brunner
    Work
    You don’t have to know everything. You simply need to know where to find it when necessary.
    John Brunner
    Knowledge

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