Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birthing itself. ...Science fiction is central to everything we've ever done, and people who make fun of science fiction writers don't know what they're talking about.

I discovered me in the library. I went to find me in the library.

Don't they get afraid, then?" "They have a religion for that.

Dandelion wine. The words were summer on the tongue. The wine was summer caught and stoppered...sealed away for opening on a January day with snow falling fast and the sun unseen for weeks.

From the outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to go on living.

I take this continent with me into the grave.

Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.