Quotes by Robert Buettner

About Robert Buettner:

Robert Buettner is an American author of military science fiction novels. He is a former Military Intelligence Officer, National Science Foundation Fellow in Paleontology and has been published in the field of Natural Resources Law. He has written five volumes of the Jason Wander series, three volumes of the Orphan's Legacy series, several short stories, and the afterword to an anthology of stories by the late Robert Heinlein. Buettner currently lives in Georgia.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Since the war, we're the only intelligent species left in the universe, therefore we think everything in this universe has to conform to our paradigm of what makes sense. Do you have any idea how arrogant that view is and on how little of this univer...

Robert Buettner

The only animal capable of giving man a fair fight is man. Actually, among ourselves, we fight unfairest of all, and the more we practice, the nastier we get.

Robert Buettner

Planetologist call it the conundrum of unforeseen ecological consequence. I call it the whack-a-mole rule of human meddling. She clasped both hands like a child hammering. WHACK! We change something here. Oops, that makes another problem pop up there...

Robert Buettner

One human could simply withhold its feelings and intentions from another human by failing to audibilize or it could audibilize things that were not real. The other human would be aware only of what it heard and would change its behavior in response t...

Robert Buettner

Author Bio

  • NameRobert Buettner
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornJuly 7, 1947
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionNovelist