We are now in a position to determine just what sort of science fiction story this really is.

The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts.

You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.

Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.

Writing is a communication.

Ninety percent of everything is crap.

Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?

Sure, 90% of science fiction is crud. That's because 90% of everything is crud.

The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.

I write a story as if it were a letter to someone and essentially, that's what you do.

Logic and truth are two very different things, but they often look the same to the mind that's performing the logic.

People need help, advice and love, not websites telling you how to lose your last pound, or scantily clad, deeply anorexic celebrities parading around flaunting their golden bones.

A bad boy with a good heart, I think that would be perfect for me.

Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage.

Democracy is no solution - it's just 51% bossing the other 49% around. For God's sake, Hitler was democratically elected! Democracy is just mob rule dressed up in a coat and tie.

Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.

You know that I can make hits. You know I can do all these rap records. So, I'm going to start opening up and letting you know my struggles.

He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.

I believe that you've got to love your work so much that it is all you want to do.

By giving children lots of affection, you can help fill them with love and acceptance of themselves. Then that's what they will have to give away.