Daniel Keys Moran Quotes

Plot and character are virtually the same thing.

You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.

An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else.

Actors are good liars; writers are good liars with good memories.

Police do not belong in war zones.

Its obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.

As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.

Our species is on the verge of changes that will fundamentally alter what it means to be human... and we are the people driving that change.

You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the President. Every year they don't balance the budget, we don't pay them.

It's very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does.

The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design.

Well, the future of the Internet is... Reality.

Writers, all the good ones, are Natural Born Liars.

If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone.

The welfare system in the United States is vile.

I'm a nerd and you bet I love what I do. I am so damn good at it.

So, we, as human beings, live in a very imprecise world. A world where our perceptions of reality are far more important than actual reality.

Never test for an error condition you don't know how to handle.

Actors are good liars, writers are good liars with good memories.

It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.