“So, fuck em, we say. Fuck the mundane of Mainstream, the elitists of Literature. Were GENRE FICTION and proud of it, proud to wear that brand painted on the backs of our bikers jackets.”

“Losing maturity in ones fiction for the sake of marvels and monsters can also mean losing propriety, and thats not always a bad thing.”

“Its not Sci-Fi, we insist, Its SF.Every time you say that a Venusian Slime Boy dies, you know.”

“the crescent sun is high, the moon low; life is not for the faint-hearted; so why the fuck should art be?”

“This is the fiction that Im referring to as rhapsody, this stitching of mimetic representation, oneiric imagery, ludic rules, allegoric morals, satiric critique and diegetic story into complex quil...”

“ No SF novel ever won the Booker, growls a prowling clansman on his way into the SF Caf.The librarian swings a shotgun from inside her longcoat, blasts the bullshit axiom from the air. Screw the Bo...”

“And once you've been to this Center, this Truth, you'll know your way everywhere. You are never lost again.”

“The Queen's Pride was his ship, and he loved her. (That was the way his sentences always went: It is raining today and I love you. My cold is better and I love you. Say hello to Horse and I love yo...”

“What Joab did not and could not know was that it was ego, and the ego of a king is just like the ego of anyone else. It is a social infection, entering each person as a psychological virus that is ...”

“As for me horror is the genre which makes my life more interesting, mysteries my life to be something like a riddle which people go and hard go outside...But the music build my personality!”

“Science fiction is very well suited to asking philosophical questions; questions about the nature of reality, what it means to be human, how do we know the things that we think we know.”

“I think genre rules should be porous, if not nonexistent.”

“We realized that among us, among all the races, we had a staggering fund of knowledge and of techniques - that working together, by putting together all this knowledge and capability, we could arri...”

“It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy.”

“Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe.”