To the everlasting glory of the Infantry—
...I have this one nasty habit. Makes me hard to live with. I write......writing is antisocial. It's as solitary as masturbation. Disturb a writer when he is in the throes of creation and he is likely...
Anything which is physically possible can be made financially possible, if the people of a state desire it.
There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stage...
Thou art god, I am god. All that groks is god.
They want to use him, make him geek.
There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.
Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none.
Richard, Bill has the socialist disease in its worst form; he thinks the world owes him a living. He told me sincerely - smugly! - that of course everyone was entitled to the best possible medical and...
Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant nothing would. No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if time travel ever became widespread, English grammar was going to have to add...
I don't know Who is cranking; I'm pleased He doesn't stop.
Darling, a true lady takes off her dignity with her clothes and does her whorish best. At other times you can be as modest and dignified as your persona requires.
Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution.
A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.
Love" is a that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own...Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or...
A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field.
The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
There are a dozen different ways of delivering destruction in impersonal wholesale, via ships and missiles of one sort or another, catastrophes so widespread, so unselective, that the war is over beca...
Take sides! Always take sides! You will sometimes be wrong - but the man who refuses to take sides must always be wrong.