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"Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher."
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"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."
"Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense."
"If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is."
"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense."
"The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens."
"Common sense varies among the young, as among the old."
"Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition."
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"Movie SF is, by definition, dumbed down - there have only been three or four SF movies in the history of film that aspire to the complexity of literary SF."
"No one inspired me to write, but writer Harlan Ellison terrified me into getting published."
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"But I think, and hope, that the novels can be understood and enjoyed as science fiction, on their own terms."
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