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"No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them."
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"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
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"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
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"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."
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"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."
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"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out."
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"To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films."
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"As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad; editors won't even read them."
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"You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here."
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"I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess."
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"First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money."
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"I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday."
Science
"I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things."
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"I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects."
History
"No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them."
Books
"I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes."
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"I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office."
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"If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you."
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