As a child, I read science fiction, but from the very beginnings of my reading for pleasure, I read a lot of non-fictional history, particularly historical biography. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
All fiction is lies – if it weren’t, it would be biography, history, or reportage. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
The saddest day of your life is when you decide to sell out, and nobody wants to buy. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
When you're in the States and you're a writer and you've got money and you walk into a bank, you're a bum with money. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
It’s trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization, but my travels have told me that it’s wrong… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
“Stay a dreamer, and you'll never have your dream; get down in the nitty-gritty, and when you get your dream you see what horseshit… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
“Cat Rambo: Where do you think the perennial debate between what is literary fiction and what is genre is sited? Norman Spinrad: I think… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
Chaos is the enemy of Order but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy of Order — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces. — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
