Frederik Pohl Quotes
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I was thinking of writing a little foreword saying that history is, after all, based on people's recollections, which change with time.
— Frederik Pohl
Advertising reaches out to touch the fantasy part of people's lives. And you know, most people's fantasies are pretty sad.
— Frederik Pohl
I mean, I do wear a wedding ring and take it off when I shoot.
— Henry Ian Cusick
What were we doing here? Traveling hundreds or thousands of light-years, to break our hearts?
— Frederik Pohl
They were two lovely choices. One of them meant giving up every chance of a decent life forever ... and the other one scared me out of my mind.
— Frederik Pohl
You can't trust reason. We threw it out of the ad profession long ago and have never missed it.
— Frederik Pohl
A good science fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jam.
— Frederik Pohl
That was an all-purpose IBM 3070. It took up half a room and still did not have enough capacity to do all the jobs demanded of it.
— Frederik Pohl
I started conducting lessons and I realized that this is actually something I like doing.
— Esa-Pekka Salonen
I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.
— Frederik Pohl
The science fiction method is dissection and reconstruction.
— Frederik Pohl
For someone to be taken seriously it was valuable to have the appearance of someone who deserved to be taken seriously.
— Frederik Pohl
You know, it's a wonder I managed to squeeze into the room what with your giant-assed ego taking up all the space.
— Samantha Young
The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring.
— Frederik Pohl
That's a good weight ... for a small woman
— Dorian Yates
I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to.
— Chic Murray
That's the method: restructure the world we live in in some way, then see what happens.
— Frederik Pohl
The bump of ego on his skull had swollen large, so he saw the whole world in terms of what it could give him.
— Frederik Pohl
Science fiction is the very literature of change.
— Frederik Pohl
In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.
— Frederik Pohl
A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction.
— Frederik Pohl
And so in that moment he completes the process of growing up. And begins the process of dying. Which is much the same thing.
— Frederik Pohl
Only you have to keep practicing and remembering.
— Frederik Pohl
Every time I play in a movie, I never expect that it'll be huge. I don't like thinking about that, because it's so scary.
— Melanie Laurent
Kiss me again. Let me imagine for a moment that you belong to me. The memory will keep me company in my solitude.
— Kirsten Miller
On this day I want to tell you about, which will be about a thousand years from now, there were a boy, a girl and a love story.
— Frederik Pohl
No Love will remain unfulfilled.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research.
— Frederik Pohl
I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.
— Frederik Pohl
