Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

When knowledge becomes formulated into a science, then it does take on a life of it's own, often alien to the human spirit that conceived it.

A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering standards)?

The feat represents immense achievement for the neotenic ape, species Homo sapiens. But behind this lie twooldattributesoftheapetribalismandinquisitiveness.

We belong to an age where apocalypse is our daily bread, coffee's black, and we know we're part of the abyss. Red Spider White Web is right on target in conveying that understanding. It splinters in the mind... the underworld of the century's imaginings.

Science fiction is for real, space opera is for fun.

Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system.