Donald T. Phillips famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it.
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.
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.
Iâ€™m not a fan of â€˜write what you know.â€™ If you donâ€™t know, find out. I knew nothing about the Bible before I started writing â€˜The Year of Living Biblically.â€™ That was kind of the point â€“ to learn.
The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.
My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.
Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice.

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