"I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction."

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Armistead Maupin

#Fiction Quotes #Shelter Quotes #Recycling Quotes

“You don't have to get it right the first time.”
“My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer.”
“If you search the scientific literature on evolution, and if you focus your search on the question of how molecular machines the basis of life developed, you find an eerie and complete silence. The complexity of life's foundation has paralyzed science's attempt to account for it; molecular machines raise an as-yet-impenetrable barrier to Darwinism's universal reach.”

Source : "Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution". Book by Michael Behe, 1996.
“I did not want to write a story about the invasion of Earth, so I had to create a race capable of living nearby, which meant to either on the Moon, on Mars, or on Venus. I picked Venus.”
“... we all know the wag's definition of a philanthropist: a man whose charity increases directly as the square of the distance.”
“I'd rather entertain people than offend them.”
“Well, when you write about people of a certain age ... we are in a postsexual situation. If I write about younger people then I write sexually, because their drive is sexual. It depends upon the circumstances.”
“There is going to be a hundred thousand doors slammed in your face before one opens, so feel ok about taking rejection.”

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