“Fiction inhabits the zone between the real and the impossible. The tug of those two poles is what gives it motion, vitality. Tethering fiction too tightly to the real produces plodding, lifeless stories. Letting it float too far from that… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“Tesla,” the vicar mused. “That’s a foreign name, is it not? Hungarian, is it?” “Serbian,” I corrected him. “I’m afraid the ——shire Teslas are… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if you were to refrain from deploying the phrase ‘ignorant buffoon’ with a liberality most writers reserve for ‘it’ and ‘the,’ you would… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“Fiction inhabits the zone between the real and the impossible. The tug of those two poles is what gives it motion, vitality. Tethering fiction… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“I am certain you are not one of those dreary fellows one reads of who demands that their lady friends be in possession of… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“I work hard to stay cynical enough! I keep my expectations of our culture and our leaders low, low, low, and I do it… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“A lesser man might have begrudged him that, but remembering the old adage, "The finder’s goods shall he retain / Nor mind the loser’s… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“Our culture teaches that sex is for the sexy, and the only way to be sexy is to be pretty. No wait--that's still too… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“Celibacy is the Tesla family secret, passed down through the generations.” “Celibacy, passed down through the generations?”Victor asked dryly. I flushed. “Its efficacy is… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
