Fear is a survival instinct; fear in its way is a comfort for it means that somewhere hope is alive.

Writing is a communication.

Corollary 1: The existence of immense quantities of trash in science fiction is admitted and it is regrettable; but it is no more unnatural than the existence of trash anywhere.

The novels were all right for a while until she found out that most of them were like the movies - all about the pretty ones who really own the world.

It's the Simple things that are really effective. Try to remember that.

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

My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working.