Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to research and write about whate….

I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you..

There is no end To what a living world Will demand of you..

Ignorance Protects itself, And protected, Ignorance grows..

Belief initiates and guides action - or it does nothing..

I would never have been a good scientist - my attention span was too short for that..

I lost an arm on my last trip home..

Helpless lust and unreasoning anxiety were just part of growing up..

No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was natural, really, that I would take that in….

Sometimes, one must become a master to avoid becoming a slave..

A workshop is a way of renting an audience, and making sure you're communicating what you think you're communicating. It's so easy as a young writer ….

The big talent is persistence..

The essentials are to learn to shape God with forethought, care, and work; to educate and benefit their community, their families and themselves; and….

Not everyone has been a bully or the victim of bullies, but everyone has seen bullying, and seeing it, has responded to it by joining in or objecting….

We need the stars... We need purpose! We need the image the Destiny to take root among the stars gives us of ourselves as a purposeful, growing speci….

Listen, no part of me is more definitive of who I am than my brain..

Most of us don't have to worry about being shot of we poke our noses outside. So we are comfortable, but the people I'm writing about are definitely ….

The destiny of Earthseed is to take root among the stars..

He was like me - a kindred spirit crazy enough to keep on trying..

Most of what I do is science fiction. Some of the things I do are fantasy. I don't like the labels, they're marketing tools, and I certainly don't wo….

Margaret Weylin complained because she couldn't find anything to complain about..