Theodore Sturgeon (born Edward Hamilton WaldoFebruary 26, 1918 – May 8, 1985) was an American science fiction and horror writer and critic.
Writing is a communication. Use this quote
Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn't have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words. Use this quote
My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working. Use this quote
Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all. Use this quote
As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn't hypnotize me. Use this quote
Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever. Use this quote
In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities. Use this quote
I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey. Use this quote