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John Sladek quotes about reading

American Author December 15, 1937 – March 10, 2000

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This is mainly because I spend a lot of time writing and so don't have much time to read; I hate to waste that time reading what may turn out to be junk food for the mind, when there's so much real writing to be read. John Sladek
John Sladek quote: "I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working..."
I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read. John Sladek
I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to other books; I'm sure more people have read my two little detective puzzles because of the SF connection. John Sladek
John Sladek quote: "Whatever I'm reading at the moment seems to influence whatever..."
Whatever I'm reading at the moment seems to influence whatever I'm writing. John Sladek
Anything can happen in SF. And the fact that nothing ever does happen in SF is only due to the poverty of our imaginations, we who write it or edit it or read it. But SF can in principle deal with anything. John Sladek
The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate. John Sladek

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