Occupation: Writer Birth: November 11, 1922 Death: April 11, 2007
One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are discouraged from being characters..
there i was in late middle age, cut loose in a thoroughly looted, bankrupt nation whose assets had been sold off to foreigners, a nation swamped by u….
All these people talk so eloquently about getting back to good old-fashioned values. Well, as an old poop I can remember back to when we had those ol….
It's only recently that I've come to understand that writers are not marginal to our society, that they, in fact, do all our thinking for us, that we….
All the people of all the nations which had fought in the First World War were silent during the eleventh minute of the eleventh hour of Armistice Da….
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down..
Well here you are, there it is, THIS is what it's all about..
Nowadays, of course, just about our only solvent industry is the merchandising of death, bankrolled by our grandchildren, so that the message of our ….
Nobody will stop you from creating. Do it tonight. Do it tomorrow. That is the way to make your soul grow - whether there is a market for it or not! ….
Any form of government, not just Capitalism, is whatever people who have all our money, drunk or sober, sane or insane, decide to do today..
And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction..
Science is magic that works..
As stupid and vicious as men are, this is a lovely day..
I think William Shakespeare was the wisest human being I ever heard of. To be perfectly frank, though, that's not saying much. We are impossibly conc….
And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is..
Never trust a survivor until you know how they survived..
The book was Maniacs in the Fourth Dimension, by Kilgore Trout. It was about people whose mental diseases couldn't be treated because the causes of t….
Doesn't anything socialistic make you want to throw up? Like great public schools, or health insurance for all?.
Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many o….
Those who live by electronics die by electronics. Sic semper tyrannis..
There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, I said, but no good reason ever to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hate….