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James Alan Gardner is a Canadian science fiction novelist born on January 10, 1955. His works are known for their unique imagination and profound thematic explorations, covering a range of science fiction subgenres from space opera to social satire.

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Famous James Alan Gardner Quotes

“It is strange how the presence of additional people can make you feel more alone.”

People Feels Strange

Book:Ascending

Source: Ascending

“I do not care about the greatest good for the greatest number . . . Most people are poop-heads I do not care about them at all.”

People Care Numbers Poop

Book:Ascending

Source: Ascending

“Everyone's life is a mess. Everyone's. We all make mistakes . . . and not just little slip-ups. Major mistakes that hurt us and other people.”

People Littles Life Is Hurt Mistake Majors Mess Making Mistakes Slips We All Make Mistakes

Book:Trapped

Source: Trapped

“Fate does not invite ugly boring people to save the world; and if you do try to save the world (without being beautiful, strong, clever, or wise), you will soon die pointlessly and how much adventure is there in that?”

People Ifs World Trying Doe Beautiful Dies Strong Wise Fate Adventure Hero Ugly Boring Clever Invites Save The World Being Beautiful

Book:Ascending

Source: Ascending

About the Author

Born: January 10, 1955
Known for: Fictioneer
Quotes: 19

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The League of Peoples Books 1–3: Expendable, Commitment Hour, and VigilantRelated source material

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