The science fiction method is dissection and reconstruction.
My first thought was always a cigarette. It still is, but I haven't cheated.
It's clear that science and science fiction have overlapping populations.
The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring.
On this day I want to tell you about, which will be about a thousand years from now, there were a boy, a girl and a love story.
You don't think progress goes in a straight line, do you? Do you recognize that it is an ascending, accelerating, maybe even exponential curve? It takes hell's own time to get started, but when it goes it goes like a bomb.