Holiday Quote by Jack L. Chalker Download Open image “I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.” — Jack L. Chalker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Holiday Too much Used
SF is an opportunity to have an intense relationship with your own imagination. It's a kind of drive-by poetry, trashy and addictive; it's fun.… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
To write good SF today...you must push further and harder, reach deeper into your own mind until you break through into the strange and… — Gardner Dozois Copy Share Image
My gut feeling is that SF as we know it today is actually a heavily propagandized field that grew out of a specific set… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
There's certainly more new SF available than when I started writing. That means there's also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“I think Dr. Willis McNelly at the California State University at Fullerton put it best when he said that the true protagonist of an sf story or novel is an idea and not a person. If it is *good* sf the idea is new, it is stimulating, and, probably most important of all, it sets off a chain-reaction of ramification-ideas… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share
A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough that it… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
Few people have written significant books about San Francisco. Robert Duncan was, in my opinion, often in the clouds. If he walked the streets… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
The environment of San Francisco has so much history to it that I really appreciate. Musically, socially, and culturally. There's this new culture of… — GRiZ Copy Share Image
I grew up reading SF in the '70s and '80s, and I like fast, thought-provoking plots that take you places in fully realized worlds. — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
“It’s easy to rattle the saber if the enemy’s five thousand or more kilometers distant.” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“Nothing has taken more money or killed more people in the history of your race than religion,” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“Magic,” Core responded, “is anything observable and perhaps repeatable that cannot be explained in terms of any existing knowledge on the part of the… — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“It makes absolutely no difference in the scheme of things whether all but a handful of people live or die. No more than the… — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“What was love, anyway? he mused. She said it was caring, caring more about someone else than about yourself.” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them. — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“Love is the most abused word in history. It is, simply, caring more for others than you do for yourself.” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“There are only three kinds of people in the universe, no matter what their race or form. They are scoundrels, hypocrites, and sheep.” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain… — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“Power without the wisdom to use it properly was a very good definition of evil,” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
I always worked on holidays when I had to wait tables and stuff like that, so I'm used to it, but now I just… — Chris Redd Copy Share Image
I was invited to a halloween party until 12, but made a good choice of studying instead :) — Mariana Copy Share Image
“Jarod Kintz Day—it’s not just my birthday, but it should be a holiday that’s mandatory to celebrate, punishable by death if you don’t. It’ll… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“They [in the northern country] had, as well, invented a holiday called Thanksgiving, which Ruby had only recently got news of, but from what… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
The best holiday I went on as a kid was to Disney World. I wore the same Minnie Mouse dress for 5 days straight… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
“Our memories are filled with the hundreds of people who have walked through our lives, touched us in some way, and then seemingly disappeared… — G.M. Ford Copy Share Image
Happy Holidays. Wishing you a beautiful holiday season and a new year of peace and happiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For years, I had a top secret clearance and never left Russia. Just once did I go to Bulgaria with my wife for a… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
“Time takes no holiday. It does not roll idly by, but through our senses works its own wonders in the mind. Time came and… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image