Quotes John Sladek

Anything can happen in SF. And the fact that nothing ever do...

Catholic writers constantly have characters struggling again...

I always figure I can have the Midwest one way or the other....

I do write a little SF in my spare time....

I don't admire all the authors I parody equally, and usually...

I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while worki...

I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like t...

I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, ...

I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to othe...

I usually like whatever I've recently finished best....

In most conventional novels, God is not allowed to be nuts. ...

Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story c...

People have laughed at all great inventors and discoverers....

See, I have no journalism in my background, so I wasn't prac...

SF has at least the advantage of not depending on preconcept...

The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly li...

The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this...

This is mainly because I spend a lot of time writing and so ...

To my mind, the best SF addresses itself to problems of the ...

Tom and I are never in the same city long enough and both be...

We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy t...

Whatever I'm reading at the moment seems to influence whatev...

The future, according to some scientists, will be exac...