The human landscape of the New World shows a conquest of nature by an intelligence that does not love it.

The human landscape of the New World shows a conquest of nature by an intelligence that does not love it.

Every human society possesses a mythology which is inherited, transmitted and diversified by literature.

Historically, a Canadian is an American who rejects the Revolution.

[Science fiction is] a mode of romance with a strong inherent tendency to myth.

One of the most obvious uses of literature, I think, is its encouragement of tolerance... Bigots and fanatics seldom have any use for the arts, because they're so preoccupied with their beliefs and actions that they can't see them also as possibilities.

The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.