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Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons Quotes

Total quotes: 3

Dan Simmons

Birthname

Birthday: April 4, 1948

Educated At: Washington University In St. Louis, Wabash College

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Science Fiction Writer, Novelist, Writer

Total quotes: 3

“It occurs to me that our survival may depend upon our talking to one another.”

— Dan Simmons, Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos)

Tagged: Survival, Connection, Relationship, Communication

“The Hegemony Consul sat on the balcony of his ebony spaceship and played Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp Minor on an ancient but well-maintained Steinway while great, green, saurian things surged and bellowed in the swamp below. ”

— Dan Simmons, Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos)

Tagged: first lines of books

“The beauty of that June day was almost staggering. After the wet spring, everything that could turn green had outdone itself in greenness and everything that could even dream of blooming or blossoming was in bloom and blossom. The sunlight was a benediction. The breezes were so caressingly soft and intimate on the skin as to be embarrassing.”

— Dan Simmons, Drood

Tagged: Summer, June, Spring, Bloom, Bloom Too Early, Sunlight, Breeze

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