Robert Reed Quotes (14 Quotes)

It's a fun story, a real scoop, but beneath the humor we are a company that tries to expand the box. It may take several months just to plan it. When we do it, we want to do it right.

Unlike almost every other novel, I wrote Larks for myself, meaning that it was essentially done when I first showed it to an editor.

It bore absolutely no resemblance to the 'rude cabin' described by racial detractors, ... and was surrounded by a bake house, a milk house, a smokehouse, a chicken house with '44 big hens,' a workhouse, a cow house, and a barn that housed '30 big horned beasts.'

It's a tradition for many people to grab a newspaper, their dog's leash and a plastic bag before going on a walk. They use the plastic bag to pick up his little gift.

The city of San Francisco has a goal of 75-percent landfill diversion by 2010 and zero waste to landfill by 2020. According to a recent waste characterization study, 3.8 percent of garbage from residential collections was animal feces mostly from dogs and cats, although other animals could have been represented.

The old restaurant, College Street Station, was really here to serve the hotel guests, and it wasn't making money. Last year, at the end of July, we lost money.

We are of course working on the environmental side of things but right now we are still concentrating on search-and-rescue missions to save as many lives as possible on land,

Now, the city's asked us to look at dog waste specifically.

Before I was reading science fiction, I read Hemingway. Farewell to Arms was my first adult novel that said not everything ends well. It was one of those times where reading has meant a great deal to me, in terms of my development - an insight came from that book.

They've worked incredibly well for us, and we're the second densest city in the country behind New York.

Most people have two cars and a golf cart. We have two carts and a car.

I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business.

We are drawing a more eclectic crowd now.

Poop power Yes, it's possible to produce electricity, natural gas and even fuel from Rover's poop and other waste material. There are a lot of bugs to work out, steps to figure out, costs to be considered, but we are beginning to talk to the city about it and look into this area more actively.