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Theodore Sturgeon

Theodore Sturgeon (/ˈstɜːrdʒən/; born Edward Hamilton Waldo; February 26, 1918 – May 8, 1985) was an American writer, primarily of fantasy, science fiction and horror. He was also a critic. He wrote approximately 400 reviews and more than 200 stories.

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They say dogs ignore their reflections in mirrors because they can't smell them. Dogs, unlike people, are not fooled by what they see.

Dog, Ignore, Mirrors, Reflection, Reflections, Say

It's the Simple things that are really effective. Try to remember that.

Effective, Remember, Simple, Things, Trying

I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.

Fiction, Homosexuality, Monkey, Science, Stories

I find to my mixed astonishment that I do dream, but I didn't know it.

Astonishment, Dream, Know, Knows, Mixed

I learned how to live on five and sometimes ten dollars a week.

Dollars, Five, Sometimes, Week

There are people who have tremendously important things to say, but they say it so poorly that nobody would ever want to read it.

Important, People, Read, Tremendously, Want

When you combine something to say with the skill to say it properly, then you've got a good writer.

Comeback, Good, Good Writers, Say, Skills, Writer

Ninety percent of everything is crap.

Crap, Drinking, Everything, Funny, Humor, Percent

For years, I thought I simply didn't dream. I felt left out. Everybody else had a thing I didn't have.

Dream, Everybody, Felt, Years

There is in certain living souls a quality of loneliness unspeakable, so great it must be shared as company is shared by lesser beings. Such a loneliness is mine; so know by this that in immensity there is one lonelier than you.

Certain, Know, Loneliness, Quality, Soul, Souls

If All Men Were Brothers, Would You Let One Marry Your Sister?

Brother, Ifs, Let, Marry, Men

Just think about it," he said softly. "You can do practically anything. You can have practically everything. And none of it will keep you from being alone. " "Shut up shut up. . . Everybody's alone. " He nodded. "But some people learn how to live with it.

Live, People, Shut Up, Think, Thinking

Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing.

Made, Mean, Same, Thing, Two, Words

There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do.

Instead, Looking, Things

As far as Im concerned, I didnt dream - ever.

Concerned, Dream

I have lived most of my life with the conviction that I don't dream, because I never could retrieve a dream.

Conviction, Dream, Life, Lived, Retrieve

Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?

Choose, Lightning, Love, Strikes

The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts.

Movers, Movers And Shakers, Nuts, Obsessive, Shakers

Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.

Fiction, Ideas, People, Write, Writing

An old-shoe lover loves loving old shoes.

Shoes, Lovers, Old Shoes, Loves, Loving

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