New writers seem to pop up from everywhere. And quite a few of them are really good and original.

I read a lot and fell in love with comics and science fiction. I even self-published some of my comics when I was 16 or 17.

I had the insane misconception that I was ready to conquer the known universe with Tähtivaeltaja. No mercy!

One person can't know or like everything, so an editor needs collaborators whose opinions and expertise he values and can trust.

It's also interesting to notice that most of the best Finnish speculative writers are women.

Every morning the sunrises to enlighten your heart so that a flower of hope can bloom in your garden.

But what are facts, really, except things we’ve already proven? There could be lots of almost-facts out there, still waiting for proof.

You have to be a little bad to make history.

I’m just trying to get people to understand horses. You have to be consistent and logical, use your brain, and not be emotional and not lose your temper.

I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.

You don't have to go where you don't want to be to get where you want to be. You can go from where you are to where you want to be.

Man is the only real enemy we have. Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished forever.

Motivation gets you through the day, but inspiration lasts a lifetime.

For those who have only ever read about [John] Calvin, reading the man himself is an invigorating experience.

In the name of God, Monsieur, let us not be so little attached to God's service that we yield to a useless fear which may cause us to abandon the task He has given us.