The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate.
John Thomas SladekI found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read.
John Thomas SladekWe didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories.
John Thomas Sladek