Fredric Brown

Don't ever sell mankind short by saying there's anything they can't do.

— Fredric Brown

There is a sweet little horror story that is only two sentences long: The last man on Earth sat alone in a…

— Fredric Brown

“Oh, just a minute, Mrs. Carr. What department at Bonney’s does your husband work in?” “The Roman candle department.” It made me…

— Fredric Brown

“The funeral was beautiful. I didn't mind it, really. It wasn't exactly Pop's funeral, to me. When I'd been alone with him,…

— Fredric Brown

“There is a sweet little horror story that is only two sentences long: 'The last man on Earth sat along in a…

— Fredric Brown

Don't ever sell mankind short by saying there's anything he can't do, ever, or anything that he isn't going to do.

— Fredric Brown

“THERE IS A LOVELY LITTLE horror story about the peasant who started through the haunted wood—the wood that was, people said, inhabited…

— Fredric Brown

No one can tell time except approximately, time never stands still to be named.

— Fredric Brown

There are no rules. You can write a story, if you wish, with no conflict, no suspense, no beginning, middle or end.…

— Fredric Brown

“A high-pitched chuckle sounded only an inch or two from Dr. Snyder’s right ear. He jumped a few inches, but very carefully…

— Fredric Brown

“True. And there are an infinite number of universes, of course, in which we don't exist at all - that is, no…

— Fredric Brown

When you look out of a window, when you look at anything, you know what you're seeing? Yourself. A thing can only…

— Fredric Brown

“It should not matter, but it does. I want to know how many hours of the night are gone and how many…

— Fredric Brown