People usually believe anything that they are told early and often.

Never insult anyone by accident.

I'm afraid of coaching, of writer's classes, of writer's magazines, of books on how to write. They give me centipede trouble - you know the yarn about the centipede who was asked how he managed all his feet? He tried to answer, stopped to think about it, and was never able to walk another step.

The price of freedom is the willingness to do sudden battle anywhere, any time and with utter recklessness.

when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again.

To get anywhere, or even to live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.

Why don't they make more science fiction movies? The answer to any question starting, Why don't they- is almost always, Money.