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Part of the particular interest and beauty of science fiction and fantasy: writer and reader collaborate in world-making.


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The creative adult is the child who has survived.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.



People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.

People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.



The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.



Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.



I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.



We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.

We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.



There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.

There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.



Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.



It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.



You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.





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It was as if the universe pointed us in the direction of each other, because that was the natural order of things.

It was as if the universe pointed us in the direction of each other, because that was the natural order of things.



The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.

The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.



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Ugliness without tact is horrible.

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Above all, anger needs to be felt so it can be talked through, understood and integrated, rather than acted out. In this way, it cleanses the self.

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