I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.

So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.

My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world.

I used to not back down from a challenge.

When a person responds emotionally to intellectual things, or emotionally only to traditional emotional things - I find that an interesting break between myself and some other writers and fans.

I can become very emotional about math, although I'm not that good at it.

I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.