The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts.

Ninety percent of SF [science fiction] is crud, but then, ninety percent of everything is crud.

There are people who have tremendously important things to say, but they say it so poorly that nobody would ever want to read it.

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.

No man can rob successfully over a period of years without pleasing the people he robs.

Just think about it," he said softly. "You can do practically anything. You can have practically everything. And none of it will keep you from being alone." "Shut up shut up...Everybody's alone." He nodded. "But some people learn how to live with it.

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.