People don't actually read newspapers - they get into them every morning like a hot bath.

I expect to see the coming decades transform the planet into an art form; the new man, linked in a cosmic harmony that transcends time and space, will sensuously caress and mold and pattern every facet of the terrestrial artifact as if it were a work of art, and man himself will become an organic art form.

In large measure, writing is the spatialization of thought.

When two seemingly disparate elements are imaginatively poised put in apposition in new and unique ways, startling discoveries often result.

The family circle has widened. The worldpool of information fathered by the electric media--movies, Telstar, flight--far surpassesany possible influence mom and dad can now bring to bear. Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.

Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.

A successful book cannot afford to be more than ten percent new.