The person one loves never really exists, but is a projection focused through the lens of the mind onto whatever screen it fits with least distortion.

Science is the only religion of mankind.

I don't think there are any secrets to writing in the - everybody has their own techniques. You must be widely read, that's one thing, because you have to resolve a tremendous amount of background information. Also, you should know what the competition is writing, just so you're not wasting your time doing the same thing. Unless you do it better, of course.

Judge me by my deeds, though they are few, rather than my words, though they are many.

Never attribute to malevolence what is merely due to incompetence

Space can be mapped and crossed and occupied without definable limit; but it can never be conquered.

The phenomenon of UFO doesn't say anything about the presence of intelligence in space. It just shows how rare it is here on the earth.