I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world we actually have does not meet my standards. Okay, so I should revise my standards, I'm out of step. I should yield to reality. I have never yielded to reality. That's what science fiction is all about.


"Now Wait For This Year", introduction to The Golden Man (anthology, 1980)

Philip K. Dick Quotes

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world...

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world...

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world...

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world...