This is mainly because I spend a lot of time writing and so don’t have much time to read; I hate to waste that time reading what may turn out to be junk food for the mind, when there’s so much real writing to be read. John Sladek Read Quote
In most conventional novels, God is not allowed to be nuts. Nor are nuts allowed to be God. John Sladek Read Quote
I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the reason was very clear. John Sladek Read Quote
I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read. John Sladek Read Quote
I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to other books; I’m sure more people have read my two little detective puzzles because of the SF connection. John Sladek Read Quote
I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of a senseless world. John Sladek Read Quote
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive. John Sladek Read Quote
