Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.

Outside, in the newly fallen darkness, the world had been transformed. The sky had become a glistening tapestry of stars.

Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future.

I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material.

I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want to read. And I put on the blinders, and I really - it is, for me, that simple.

Act first, explain later.

Is it not possible that we are still living in the Dark Ages, still mocking the suggestion of 'mystical' forces that we cannot see or comprehend.