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Frederik Pohl

"I was thinking of writing a little foreword saying that history is, after all, based on people's recollections, which change with time."

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Amber Hurdle

"The only way to change the world is to quit thinking it's a job for Superman. Real power lies in your own hands."

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"If the tranquillity is killing you, seek for the storm to save your life!"

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"There are no real start-overs, only start-from-heres."

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"The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide."

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"Like birds leaving the dangerous places man must also leave his dangerous ideas!"

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"The fate of every unusual thing is to be a usual thing quickly!"

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"There is nothing so stable as change."

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"I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road."

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"To make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

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"In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists."

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"I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport."
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"A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough that it may have played a part in their becoming scientists or at some later date just because they liked the ideas."
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"You look at the world around you, and you take it apart into all its components. Then you take some of those components, throw them away, and plug in different ones, start it up and see what happens."
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"In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it."
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"My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is written according to the science fiction method."
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"People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research."
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"That's the method: restructure the world we live in in some way, then see what happens."
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"I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction."
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"The head of Fermilab was reading Astonishing Stories when he was ten."
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