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Of course, if you assume a big enough conspiracy, you can explain anything, including the cosmos itself. — Fritz Leiber

A good earthy witch is more honest than some city rogue tricked out in black cone-hat and robe of stars, — Fritz Leiber

It's self-effacing, it's hard-luck, the shtetl stories. All those Coasters things are an amalgam of Yiddish and black humor. — Jerry Leiber

Girls are for dessert. — Fritz Leiber

If guilt's a luxury, then I'm a plutocrat. — Fritz Leiber

There was always something new to be seen in the unchanging night sky. — Fritz Leiber

Red-hot songs were born on the black streets of Baltimore, where I delivered five-gallon cans of kerosene and ten-pound bags of coal. — Jerry Leiber

Things are different from what I thought. They're much worse. — Fritz Leiber

Nations are as equal as so many madmen or drunkards. — Fritz Leiber

I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind of repellent. — Judith Leiber

Devils may be nothing but beings intent on their purpose, which now happens to collide with yours. — Fritz Leiber

I always had a good dexterity. The story in my family goes that at the age of 3 I could thread needles faster than anybody. — Judith Leiber

I abominate any organization that denies cats are people! — Fritz Leiber

I ask you now, is any little thing like being damned eternally a satisfactory excuse for behaving like a complete rat? — Fritz Leiber

Irving Berlin was the greatest songwriter of all time. I was in awe of him. But his music wasn't my music. My music was the blues. — Jerry Leiber

He who lies artistically, treads closer to the truth than ever he knows. — Fritz Leiber

There are vampires and vampires, and not all of them suck blood. — Fritz Leiber

Minds festooned with error, barnacled with bias, swollen with delusions of godhead. — Fritz Leiber

Elvis Presley, you can't define him in a couple of sentences, but he was a country boy and he was very respectful. — Jerry Leiber

Minds altogether horrible in their power, and in their ignorance - which their power protected. — Fritz Leiber

We have searched the wide world over and not found forgetfulness. — Fritz Leiber

I'll never stop writing. It's one occupation in which being crazy, even senile, might help. — Fritz Leiber

A scientist ought to have a healthy disregard for coincidences. — Fritz Leiber

Listen to any cantor, any good hazan, sing and you can hear a little bit of Ray Charles going on. — Jerry Leiber

Elvis was incredibly cooperative. He would try anything. He wasn't a diva, no prima donna. When it came to work, he was a workhorse. — Jerry Leiber

Oh, Ivivis, sorcerers don't have mothers! — Fritz Leiber

There was an omnipresent sense of crisis. — Fritz Leiber

I have a good sense of humor. I think everything we do should have whimsy in it. — Judith Leiber

Also, in the dismal Cold Waste, any man treasures illusions, though knowing them almost certainly to be such. — Fritz Leiber

Better freedom and a chilly road than a warm hearth and servitude. — Fritz Leiber

What was life worth, anyway, if you had to sit around remembering not to mention this, that, and the other thing because someone else might be upset? — Fritz Leiber

From all around came very faintly a low sad hum, as the unhoused bees mourned. — Fritz Leiber

There we were, a small bunch of rather bright and fortunate young people, thinking ourselves somehow special and exceptional, but really very naive. — Fritz Leiber

What do you care? You always liked loneliness better than you liked people. No offence liking yourself's the beginning of all love. — Fritz Leiber

Then he turned and headed straight for home, but he took the long way, around the world. — Fritz Leiber

Ningauble shrugged. You're a hero. You should know. — Fritz Leiber

If I make a new bag I love, I don't keep it. — Judith Leiber