We meet on the common ground of an uncommon age and share out our gifts of dark and light, good and bad, simple joy and not so simple sorrow.

Do what you love and love what you do. Don’t do anything for money. Everything should be for love.

People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. Better yet, build it. Predicting the future is much too easy, anyway. You look at the people around you, the street you stand on, the visible air you breathe, and predict more of the same. To hell with more. I want better.

There's no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.

I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible.

A single face turned upward toward all Time One flesh, one ecstasy, one peace.

I’ve often been accused of being too emotional and sentimental, but I believe in honest sentiment, and the need to purge ourselves at certain times, which is ancient. Men would live at least five or six more years and not have ulcers if they could cry better.