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Robert Sheckley

American Author

Born: Jul 16, 1928

Died: Dec 9, 2005

Doing Fiction Great Me Science Think

Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar

A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind. Robert Sheckley

Life World Problems Unhappy Enjoy State Our About How Lot Quite Want Eternal Eternally Mankind Us Serious Things

Ethical and questions of philosophy interest me a great deal. Robert Sheckley

Great Me Great Deal Philosophy Deal Questions Interest Ethical

I've always thought of absurdism as a French fad I'd like to belong to. Robert Sheckley

Thought Fad Like French Always Belong

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck. Robert Sheckley

Writing Matter Luck Think Often Short Short Story Story

I don't finish every story, but I probably write and send out three out of five of them. Robert Sheckley

Three Every Out Finish Write Five Send Story Them

I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole. Robert Sheckley

Science Critic Never Science Fiction Been Fiction Whole

I'm not so interested any more in how a great deal of science fiction goes. It goes into things like Star Wars and Star Trek which all go excellent in their own way. Robert Sheckley

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So I wrote what I hoped would be science fiction, I was not at all sure if what I wrote would be acceptable even. But I don't say that I consciously wrote with humour. Humour is a part of you that comes out. Robert Sheckley

You Science Humour Say Out Hoped Would Would-Be Part Wrote Sure Acceptable Science Fiction Fiction Even

There is a great deal of cyberpunk that I admire, especially the work of William Gibson which I think is excellent. Somehow he speaks from his own heart and cyber punk is what comes out. Robert Sheckley

Work Great Heart Great Deal Punk Own Think William Gibson Out Admire Somehow Excellent He Deal His Which Cyber Speaks

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