"If everybody became a poet the world would be much better. We would all read to each other."

-- Nikki Giovanni

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“The military is sort of the ultimate test of proving that you're a man, and certainly that whole idea was very much uppermost in my mind when I joined the Army.”
“Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.”
“Every relationship is a gift exchange.”
“I have never been a fan of science fiction. For me, fiction has to explore the combinatorial possibilities of people interacting under the constraints imposed by our biology and history. When an author is free to suspend the constraints, it's tennis without a net.”
“I never buy a piece of art. I don't see the point in buying something because I know my eyes will get bored of it eventually.”
“Stop trying to figure it out. I love puzzles, but when I'm done putting together a puzzle, I feel accomplished, and then I wonder, "What's next?" Then I go start another puzzle. Life is a puzzle that I feel like we'll never fully put together. And I like that because, ultimately, I don't want to have life figured out and then wonder, "What's next?" That seems scary to me.”

Source : "Origin Series: Mad Men And The Walking Dead actor Josh McDermitt". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“As its best, SF is the medium in which our miserable certainty that tomorrow will be different from today in ways we cant predict, can be transmuted to a sense of excitement and anticipation, occasionally evolving into awe. Poised between intransigent scepticism and uncritical credulity, it is par excellence the literature of the open mind.”
“I feel that a picture that stays with you is made up of a hundred or more hidden things. Theyâ€™re things that the audience is not conscious of, but that accumulate.”

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