Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear.
Real power is control. Knowing that you can do anything...and not doing it only because you can.
All [people] are intolerant.... Only they're intolerant of different things.
Everything born has to die, in order to make room for the future.
But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives.
Archaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future.