You know, all the evil in the world, all the sadness comes from not having a good answer to that question: What do I do next? You just keep thinking …

- Geoff Ryman

In a sense who you are has always been a story that you told to yourself. Now your self is a story that you tell to others.

- Geoff Ryman

Literature for me… tries to heal the harm done by stories. (How much harm? Most of the atrocities of history have been created by stories, e.g., the …

- Geoff Ryman

Sex complicates, but it is the power of love to simplify.

- Geoff Ryman

Everything move...you wonder how it all knows where to go. Einstein wondered how birds knew where to migrate to. He thought they might follow lines o…

- Geoff Ryman

Everything, no matter how beautiful, is only with us for awhile.

- Geoff Ryman

Everything goes, everything is lost, eventually. But if something is good, it doesn't matter what happens. The ending is still happy.

- Geoff Ryman

I'm in the back of a limousine with Charlie Chaplin and it’s 1928. Charlie is beautiful; his body language seems to skip, and reel and rhyme, heartbr…

- Geoff Ryman

This is what books only aimed to do and never could. Give you the glint of someone else's sunrise, what living is really like, you get old and it hur…

- Geoff Ryman