I was hoping to build a country and add to its literature. That's why I served in World War II, and that's why I wrote books.
All this happened, more or less.
Because of the movies nobody will believe that it was babies who fought the war.
Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.
I've got at least one tiny corner of the universe I can make just the way I want it.
Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as it is, telling how other events may be achieved or avoided.