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"Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing."
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"Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing."
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"Create a world in which these things do or do not exist, or in which they are extended in some way. Test reality against this fiction. The reader will recognize the world that you're talking about, even though it may be another one altogether."


"For years, I thought I simply didn't dream. I felt left out. Everybody else had a thing I didn't have."


"The story of my very first sale is the fact that I dreamed up a foolproof paper to cheat an insurance company out of several hundred thousand dollars."


"I've always written very tightly, and there's a good reason for that. There's no point in using words that you're not going to apply."


"I feel angry that I can't be hypnotized. I'm not putting it down, and I'm not saying that it doesn't exist. I have talked to a great many people who are very good at it, but so far nobody has ever been able to hypnotize me."


"I have lived most of my life with the conviction that I don't dream, because I never could retrieve a dream."


"I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey."
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