Quotes of Brian Aldiss - somelinesforyou

“ I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers… ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ I can't help believing that these things that come from the subconscious mind have a sort of truth to them. It may not be a scientific truth, but it's psychological truth. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers… ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Keep violence in the mind Where it belongs. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers… ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers… ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Keep violence in the mind Where it belongs. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers… ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Feedback is a pleasant thing. I get a lot of letters from unexpected people in unexpected places. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ I'm lucky that SFWA has such a short memory. I was always the Young Turk, the gadfly. Part of the New Wave, although I didn't fit in there either! I spent years, and two histories, putting the so-called Old Guard in their place, and now I'm one of them! ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Keep violence in the mind Where it belongs. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem. ”

- Brian Aldiss

“ It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ”

- Brian Aldiss
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