The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.
A. E. VAN VOGTThe right to buy weapons is the right to be free.
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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In a sense, there’s a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
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It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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It’s difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be interesting. I break mine up perhaps sooner than I should in terms of the usage of the English language.
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The right to buy weapons is the right to be free.
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I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.
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Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.
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I don’t recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.
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I don’t recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.
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Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: ‘There is change. Look, today’s fantastic story is tomorrow’s fact.
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