“When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.”
― Death in the Afternoon
― Death in the Afternoon
“Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don’t know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.”
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“Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.”
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“Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.”
― Foundation
― Foundation
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