"I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction."

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Frederik Pohl

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“I have seen the face of Jesus, Â Â Â Â Â Tell me not of aught beside, I have heard the voice of Jesus, Â Â Â Â Â All my soul is satisfied. All around is earthly splendour Â Â Â Â Â Earthly scenes lie fair and bright. But mine eyes no longer see them, Â Â Â Â Â For the glory of that light. Light that knows no cloud, no waning, Â Â Â Â Â Light wherein I see His face, All His loveâ€™s uncounted treasures, Â Â Â Â Â All the riches of His grace.”
“I'm a vegetarian now, but I'm willing to make an exception in the event I'm presented with people. Because I've always been fairly standoffish; I have this tendency not to get to know people very well. And I don't think there is any better way to get to know humanity than to ingest it.”

Source : "Song: "Eating People" ("The Psychopathology of Everyday Life")". January 21, 2003.
“Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been better to have smaller tax cuts in order to keep down the deficits.”
“Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has no place to go.”
“Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war.”
“Childhood, who like an April morn appears, Sunshine and rain, hopes clouded o'er with fears.”
“I have devoted myself to architecture as a sublime act of poetic imagination. Consequently, I am only a symbol for all those who have been touched by beauty. The words Beauty, Inspiration, Magic, Spellbound, Enchantment, as well as the concepts of Serenity, Silence, Intimacy and Amazement, all these have nestled in my soul. Though I am fully aware that I have not done them complete justice in my work, they have never ceased to be my guiding lights.”
“Buying my wife a gun sort of like me saying, ' You know, I kinda want to kill myself, but I want it to be a surprise'.”

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