What I try to write about are the darkest things in the soul, the mortal dreads... The closer I get to the burning core of my being, the things which are most painful to me, the better is my work.
Harlan EllisonYou're a writer. And that's something better than being a millionaire. Because it's something holy.
Harlan EllisonStar Wars is adolescent nonsense; Close Encounters is obscurist drivel; โStar Trekโ can turn your brains into puree of bat guano; and the greatest science fiction series of all time is Doctor Who! And I'll take you all on, one-by-one or all in a bunch to back it up!
Harlan Ellison