My relative examined you, observed a few of your normal body cells, compared them with what it had learned from other humans most like you, and said that you had not only a cancer, but a talent for ca...
Wit had conquered science by laughing it out of court.
Nothing is harder on the nerves than hope.
When I began to do a little public speaking, one of the questions I heard most often was, "What good is science fiction to Black people?" I was usually asked this by a Black person...What good is scie...
BewareAt war Or at peace,More people die Of unenlightened self-interestThan of any other disease
Will these millions of children, for generations upon future generations, know that some of their atoms cycled through this woman? [...] Will they feel what she felt in her life, will their memories h...
The state exists for man,not man for the state.The same may be said ofscience. These are old phrases,coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value .I would hesitate to repeat...
As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die.
By the standards of a tourist strolling past looking for a quick lunch, the place was a dive. The sign on the window was small and easy to miss, and the antique feel of the place wasn't the prepackage...
Tom is a filthy little pustule. If you quote me, I'll deny it!
Three weeks hadn't changed Cop Central. The coffee was still poisonous, the noise abominable, and the view out of her stingy window was still miserable.She was thrilled to be back.
The t'ca [ship] left them, rolled and slewed off in a maneuver that made sense to a multi-brained snake.
Just like the cosmonauts and their pee plants, all we have is each other.
In case you haven't noticed, they're moving a lot faster. I don't know about the laws of physics on your planet, but where I come from an object moving at subclass speed can't catch up to one running...
In AR, a falling tree makes no sound unless there is a witness to behold the event. Otherwise, it is only a changing pattern in a complex data-stream.
I focus all my energy into become a faster, stronger, and better version of myself.
While there are memories I wish I could dispose of, sometimes my memories are the only things that keep me sane.
The gods demand entertainment. They demand trial and contest. We could not be allowed to defeat our own daemons, for that would be boring, and boredom is the only thing the eternals fear. We are being...
Where have all the Fembots gone?
You know, when I was in Paris, seeing Linter for the first time, I was standing at the top of some steps in the courtyard where Linter's place was, and I looked across it and there was a little notice...