Do you know what morals are? Morals are an obedience to rules that people laid down to help you live among them.

The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts.

You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.

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

Writing is a communication.

Ninety percent of everything is crap.

Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?

Sure, 90% of science fiction is crud. That's because 90% of everything is crud.

The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.

I write a story as if it were a letter to someone and essentially, that's what you do.

Logic and truth are two very different things, but they often look the same to the mind that's performing the logic.

Seeked of self love.

the world wasn't made for us, we were made for the world

Action is thought tempered by illusion.

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

Because God loves us, he lets us know exactly how to have access to him.

Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty.

If you're afraid to die, you're afraid to live. You can't have one without the other.

Without a reading habit, children simply do not have a chance.

Fashion Week is surprisingly very short. At least the actual runway shows are.

A thousand pieces of gold may hardly bring a moment's happiness, but a small favor can cause a lifetime's gratitude. Too much love can turn to enmity, while aloofness can produce joy.