6 Lois McMaster Bujold Quotes on Learning

Lois McMaster Bujold quotes on learning

2. ''Write what you know' is a tautology. You have no choice -- you have to write what you know, and in order to write something new, you have to learn something new.' Similar to a quote from the 1996 Boskone convention when Bujold was Guest of Honor.

42. The will to be stupid is a very powerful force.

48. 'It didn't work, so let's do it some more'? In my line of work, they call that military stupidity. I don't know what they call it in civilian life.

52. Hands are integral with brains, almost another lobe for intelligence. What one does not know through one's hands, one does not truly know.

90. If you ever have to make a choice between learning and inspiration, choose learning. It works more of the time.

127. Those who do not know their history are doomed to keep stepping in it.