Culture Is How Biology Responds

A Year Of Ending And Beginning, A Year Of Loss And Finding... And All Of You Were With Me Through The Storm. I Drink Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Fortune For Long Years To Come, And I Hope For Many More Days In Which We Can Gather Like This.

Average People Didn't Analyze What They Thought: They Thought They Thought, And Half Of It Was Gut Reaction.

Science Fiction Is A Dialogue, A Tennis Match, In Which The Idea Is Volleyed From One Side Of The Net To The Other. Ridiculous To Say That Someone 'stole' An Idea: No, No, A Thousand Times No. The Point Is The Volley, And How It's Carried, And What Statement Is Made By The Answering 'statement.' In Other Words — If Burroughs Initiates A Time-gate And Says It Works Randomly, And Then Norton Has Time Gates Confounded With The Perilous Seat, The Siege Perilous Of The Round Table, And Locates It In A Bar On A Rainy Night — Do You See Both The Humor And The Volley In The Tennis Match?

Remember, Constantly, That When You Talk About 'tense Of A Subjunctive,' You're Not Talking About Time. You're Slipping Through Degrees Of Reality.

It Is Perfectly Okay To Write Garbage – As Long As You Edit Brilliantly.