Why let them order you about? Why let them tell you to hurry and scurry like ants or maggots? Take your time! Saunter a while! Enjoy the sunshine, enjoy the breeze, let life carry you at your own pace! Don't be slaves of time, it's a helluva way to die, slowly, by degrees...down with the Ticktockman!
Harlan EllisonYou are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.
Harlan EllisonFor the first time we have a weapon that nobody has used for thirty years. This gives me great hope for the human race.
Harlan EllisonMy philosophy of life is that the meek shall inherit nothing but debasement, frustration, and ignoble deaths.
Harlan EllisonWhen you're all alone out there, on the end of the typewriter, with each new story a new appraisal by the world of whether you can still get it up or not, arrogance and self-esteem and deep breathing are all you have. It often looks like egomania. I assure you it's the bold coverup of the absolutely terrified.
Harlan Ellison