The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.
Robert CaroYou can lose a reader in a blink of an eye. If a person is an engineer or chemist or an anthropologist or whatever, you spoil the whole book for that person if there's obviously ignorance here. What's wrong with so much science fiction is that the science is so lousy that it isn't worth paying attention to.
Robert Caro