Kiweke's Quotes

Here's the list of quotes submitted by Kiweke  —  There are currently 10 quotes total — keep up the great work!

Fiction, which allows for the imagining of possibilities, has thus far failed to rise to the occasion. Indeed, it can be said that fiction, as it is practiced in the world today, is shrinking.

– Amitav Ghosh  Famous Quote

added 7 months ago

Fiction, which allows for the imagining of possibilities, has thus far failed to rise to the occasion. Indeed, it can be said that fiction, as it is practiced in the world today, is shrinking.

– Amitav Ghosh  Famous Quote

added 7 months ago

Climate change is like death, no one wants to talk about it.

– Amitav Ghosh  Famous Quote

added 7 months ago

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived; it is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.

– Nelson Mandela  Famous Quote

added 1 year ago

James Hansen, one of the most distinguished scientists to warn of the dangers of climate change, once said that being in his line of work is like screaming at people from behind a soundproof glass wall. You’ve written that being an author of fiction who is concerned with environmental questions often feels frighteningly similar.

– James Bradley  Famous Quote

added 3 years ago

I think calling it climate change is rather limiting. I would rather call it everything change. Everything is changing in ways that we cannot yet fully understand or predict. -- Margaret Atwood

– Margaret Atwood  Famous Quote

added 3 years ago

Imagination is essential to our ability to create, design and bring about the futures we want. Scientific inquiry, combined with our own dreams, fears and desires, are the building blocks of the future we will create.

– Arizona State University  Famous Quote

added 3 years ago

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

– Nelson Mandela  Famous Quote

added 3 years ago

Coined by climate activist Dan Bloom to capture an emergent literary genre dealing with life on Earth after it’s been ravaged by climate change, this [cli-fi] is fast becoming the most exciting and challenging subject area driving YA literature.

– Sarah Holding  Famous Quote

added 5 years ago

While use of the term global warming might have cooled somewhat, for cli-fi - aka climate change fiction - things are just hotting up, especially in children’s publishing.

– Sarah Holding  Famous Quote

added 5 years ago

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"Not all those who wander are lost."
A Maya Angelou
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