That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar.
Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system. - Brian Aldiss
Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system.
- Brian Aldiss
Most SF is about madness, or what is currently ruled to be madness; this is part of its attraction - it's always playing with how much the human mind… - Brian Aldiss
Most SF is about madness, or what is currently ruled to be madness; this is part of its attraction - it's always playing with how much the human mind…
There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder. - Brian Aldiss
There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder.
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta. - Brian Aldiss
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults. - Brian Aldiss
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.
Relax, enjoy yourself. Have another drink. It's patriotic to overconsume. - Brian Aldiss
Relax, enjoy yourself. Have another drink. It's patriotic to overconsume.
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if w… - Brian Aldiss
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if w…
The day of the android has dawned. - Brian Aldiss
The day of the android has dawned.
Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts. - Brian Aldiss
Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.
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