Fanzine Quotes

#1. The screenplay is so well-written in a scruffy, fanzine way that you want to rub noses in it - the noses of those zombie writers who take 'screenwriting' classes that teach them the formulas for 'hit films.'

Roger Ebert

#2. Virtuality - connection without proximity - is a major attraction in both fandom and the Net. Nobody knows you're a dog through the U.S. mail, either. Fans could be utterly different in their fanzine persona, which may be why both fandom and the Net were invented by individualistic Americans.

Gregory Benford

#3. Somebody left the American Dream in the toaster too long. It's now burnt to a crisp.

Joe Bageant

#4. Women are soft, loving, and kind. Do not mistake softness and kindness as weakness. Water is soft, but stone cannot break the water. However, water can break the stone.

Debasish Mridha

#5. She was the Slayer. Normal teen angst didn't stack up to fangs at your throat.

Christopher Golden

#6. Those occasional people who seem to achieve some kind of happiness here like your two dead colleagues, these are the things that Hell allows to flourish in tiny, stunted bursts, to make it immeasurably worse for everyone else.

Simon Kurt Unsworth

#7. The Despot is Master only as long as he is the strongest, and as soon as he can be driven out he cannot protest against violence. The uprising that ends by strangling or dethroning a Sultan is as Lawful an act as those by which he disposed, the day before, of the lives and goods of his Subjects.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#8. Night on the way here, and he has twice the brains of my father.

Eloisa James

#9. Love is an aspect of being, and when you act from being, the power you draw on is limitless because it comes from the source.

Deepak Chopra

#10. Variety of uniformities makes complete beauty.

Christopher Wren