"I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport."

-- Frederik Pohl

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“We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.”
“You may not remember the time you let me go first. Or the time you dropped back to tell me it wasn't that far to go. Or the time you waited at the crossroads for me to catch up. You may not remember any of those, but I do and this is what I have to say to you: Today, no matter what it takes, we ride home together.”
“A nation is a body of people who have done great things together.”
“If we truly seek diversity in fiction, we have to let the needs of others come before our need to define ourselves as social justice allies.”

Source : "Fiction’s Big, White Problem" by Jenny Trout, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 19, 2014.
“When I was very young every grownup was a hero. It's been all downhill since then, and I have only two left.”
“I love home cooking, and I'm not a great one for fast food.”
“It's incredibly stressful when the person you love is having a child.”
“I couldnt really take a girl from Berlin to live in Leeds. I love it here. I miss the Yorkshire sense of humor and things like bitter and Yorkshire puddings, but I can still get my hands on salt n vinegar crisps.”

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