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I've always written very tightly, and there's a good reason for that. There's no point in using words that you're not going to apply. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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It should consist of short, sharply focused sentences, each of which is a whole scene in itself. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. ↗

— George Weinberg

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Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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There is no way of writing stories that I haven't done. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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Writing is a communication. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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As soon as you forbid something, you make it extraordinarily appealing. You also bring shame in as a phenomenon. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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