Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated.

But science perhaps is very difficult without faith. Also there is no simple way of saying now we have science, we don't need faith anymore.

I've always thought of absurdism as a French fad I'd like to belong to.

I sell well now in Russia. I remember one signing in Russia some years ago where the bookstore had two strongmen to hold the crowds back.

The British audience was very important to me. I have always looked away from American to non-American audiences and so this was important.

I don't finish every story, but I probably write and send out three out of five of them.

Wherever you go in the galaxy, you can find a food business, a house-building business, a war business, a peace business, a governing business, and so forth. And, of course, a God business, which is called 'religion,' and which is a particularly reprehensible line of endeavor.