Never be embarrassed or ashamed by anything you choose to write.

Ethics change with technology.

SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.

The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.

Everything starts as somebody's daydream.

In the world of words the imagination is one of the forces of nature.

In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.

You learn by writing short stories. Keep writing short stories. The money's in novels, but writing short stories keeps your writing lean and pointed.

We learn only to ask more questions.

It's very difficult for a black man to get out of South-Central Los Angeles, and get out civilized....The only men I know who have escaped, all began reading Robert Heinlein at age ten.

One mark of a good officer, he remembered, was the ability to make quick decisions. If they happen to be right, so much the better.

How far would you go to keep the hope of love alive?

The Majesty of the Maker!

If I’m going down, I’m going down with lipstick on.” ~Maggie Mae Castro

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies quite unlike people who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate in their . . . relations.

As this New Year begins, ask God to help you tune your life every day to His Word, so you can bring harmony and joy to those around you.

It is on!" Aech shouted into his comlink. "it is on like Red Dawn!

Twilight was the worst hour, because it was the hour of indecision.

The chief want, in every state that I have been into, was a high and earnest purpose in its inhabitants.

I choose roles that are not me.

One must not imitate the sun, one must make oneself into a sun.