Simon Hedge

“It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.”
― W.G. Sebald, Vertigo

“Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.”
― Van Vogt a.E

“the whole purpose of civilization is to take the surprises out of life, so one can be bored to death”
― Murray Leinster, The Pirates of Ersatz

“Failure.
That is a word so little to our taste that many think it a virtue to claim that they never admit it. But blind stupidity is not one of the virtues; it is a weakness...”
― John Wyndham, The Kraken Wakes