Benjamin Jancewicz

“he was a reader and so had still available an important means of relaxation and escape.”
― George R. Stewart, Earth Abides

“Between the plan and the fulfillment stands always the frail barrier of a human life.”
― George R. Stewart, Earth Abides

“It has never happened!” cannot be construed to mean, “It can never happen!”—as well say, “Because I have never broken my leg, my leg is unbreakable,” or “Because I’ve never died, I am immortal.”
― George R. Stewart, Earth Abides

“At its best, science fiction stimulates imagination and creativity. It gets reader and writer off the beaten track, off the narrow, narrow footpath of what "everyone" is saying, doing thinking - whoever "everyone" happens to be this year.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Bloodchild and other Stories