Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.

Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever. You can go not only into the future, but into that wonderful place called other, which is simply another universe, another planet, another species.

The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts.

There are a lot of people who write very intensely about things they do not and cannot do.

Inner space is so much more interesting, because outer space is so empty.

If ever you want to touch the hand and the heart of God Almighty, you can do it through the body of someone you love. Anytime. Anywhere. Without no middleman.

I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.