Dystopian Author Quotes

Robert A. Heinlein Nothing of value is free. Even the breath of life is purchased at birth only through gasping effort and pain.

Robert A. Heinlein Delusions are often functional. A mother’s opinions about her children’s beauty, intelligence, goodness, et cetera ad nauseam, keep her from drowning them at […]

Robert A. Heinlein The shamans are forever yacking about their snake oil miracles. I prefer the real McCoy, a pregnant woman.

Robert A. Heinlein Limiting the freedom of news ‘just a little bit’ is in the same category with the classic example ‘a little bit pregnant.

Robert A. Heinlein Sex, whatever else it is, is an athletic skill. The more you practice, the more you can, the more you want to, the […]

Robert A. Heinlein A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

Robert A. Heinlein You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.

Robert A. Heinlein All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful […]

Robert A. Heinlein Never encourage a man to cook breakfast; it cause him to wonder if women are necessary.