I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it. Then I'd go home at night and turn what I learned into science fiction stories.
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism.
I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.
I think the first duty of society is justice.
Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.
Two obsessions are the hallmarks of Nature's artistic style.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not...
Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her...