Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.

Sexual arousal results from the repetition and impact of image.

There's no place for impractical dreamers around here.

In this world, [of Flash and Filigree] nothing is true, and censure or outrage is simply irrelevant.

Changes... can only be effected by alterations in the original. The only thing not prerecorded in a prerecorded universe are the prerecordings themselves. The copies can only repeat themselves word for word. A virus is a copy. You can pretty it up, cut it up, scramble it - it will reassemble in the same form.

Junk takes everything and gives nothing but insurance against junk sickness.

The Federal Narcotics Bureau does a grave disservice by disseminating a lot of misinformation. Most of what they say is such nonsense that I didn't believe them about addiction.