When you grow up in science fiction you grow up in everything! It's the greatest and only field worth growing up in. It's the total field..

I’m the thing you most desire, you represent the thing I least desire, death. It’s just the opposite of love..

From this outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to go on living. Did all dying people fe….

I have two rules in life - to hell with it, whatever it is, and get your work done..

You don't read in your own field. You read in that field when you're young, so that you can learn..

Good to evil seems evil.

I don't see myself as a philosopher. That's awfully boring..

The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me..

All silence is. All emptiness. And now: The dawn..

Life is like underwear, should be changed twice a day..

A conglomerate heap of trash, that's what I am. But it burns with a high flame..

Write. Don't think. Relax..

At the top of your lungs, shout and listen to the echoes. You must live life at the top of your voice!.

Most of my short stories are fantasy..

Who has more pockets than a magician? A boy. Whose pockets contain *more* than a magicians? A boy's..

Thinking little at all about nothing in particular..

You fail only if you stop writing..

Why live? Life was its own answer. Life was the propagation of more life and the living of as good a life as possible..

The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts..

I'm not anyone, I'm just myself; whatever I am, I am something, and now I'm something you can't help..

Since everything is but an apparition, having nothing to do with good or bad, acceptance or rejection, one may well burst out in laughter. Longchenpa….