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I've handed life and death back to the people who do the living and the dying.
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Damn you! Dagenham raged, Don't you realize that you can't trust people? They don't know enough for their own good.
Then let them learn or die. We're all in this together. Let's live or die together.
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Be grateful that you only see the outward man. Be grateful that you never see the passions, the hatreds, the jealousies, the malice, the sicknesses... Be grateful you rarely see the frightening truth in people.
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I'm not much interested in extrapolating science and technology; I merely use extrapolation as a means of putting people into new quandaries which produce colorful pressures and conflicts.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
Alfred Bester
Born:
December 18, 1913
Died:
September 30, 1987
(aged 73)
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