Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

I find to my mixed astonishment that I do dream, but I didn't know it.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Anybody can do anything he wants to if he wants to do it badly enough.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Inner space is so much more interesting, because outer space is so empty.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Fiction is very important to me. It's what I do, it's what I do with my life.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

I write a story as if it were a letter to someone and essentially, that's what you do.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

There are a lot of people who write very intensely about things they do not and cannot do.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

It should consist of short, sharply focused sentences, each of which is a whole scene in itself.

quote by Theodore Sturgeon
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!