Original: «Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts».
Fuente: Alsford, Mike. ThirdWay, Vol. 18, N.º 7. Artículo Journeys into inner space. Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd, p. 21.
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Original: «One afternoon in early January, the weather showed a lack of character. There was no frost nor wind: the trees in the garden did not stir».
Fuente: Aldiss, Brian. A Report on Probability. HarperCollins UK, 2015. ISBN 9780007482412.
Fuente: A Report On Probability (1968).
Original: «When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of Hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them. They show us the state of our decay».
Fuente: Warwak, Dave. Peep Show for Children Only. Editorial Lulu.com, 2008. ISBN 9781435718173, p. 37.
Brian Aldiss: Frases en inglés
“Insane? To disobey a law of the universe was impossible, not insane.”
“Man in His Time” p. 201 (originally published in Science Fantasy, April 1965)
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)
As quoted in web article "The Brian Aldiss Connection" http://www.zone-sf.com/brianaldiss.html, The Zone
“Poor Little Warrior!” p. 79
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)
Locus interview (2000)
“The shuffle only demonstrated people’s fatuous belief in a political cure for a human condition.”
Brian W. Aldiss
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Greybeard
Fuente: Greybeard (1964), Chapter 6 “London” (p. 170)
Let's Be Frank (1957)
“A Kind of Artistry” p. 185
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)
Let's Be Frank (1957)
Let's Be Frank (1957)
“To be a standard shape is not all in life. To know is also important.”
Brian W. Aldiss
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Hothouse
Fuente: Hothouse (1962), Chapter 5
“Man on Bridge” p. 92
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)
“Man on Bridge” p. 83 (originally published in New Writings in SF 1, 1964)
Short fiction, Who Can Replace a Man? (1965)
““Are you a religious man, Joe?”
Flitch pulled a face. “I leaves that sort of thing to women.””
Brian W. Aldiss
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Greybeard
Fuente: Greybeard (1964), Chapter 5 (p. 149)
Science Fiction on the Titanic, in Brian Aldiss and Harry Harrison (eds.) The Year's Best SF 9 (1976), ISBN 0-8600-7894-9, p. 205
Science Fiction on the Titanic, in Brian Aldiss and Harry Harrison (eds.) The Year's Best SF 9 (1976), ISBN 0-8600-7894-9, p. 203
Science Fiction on the Titanic, in Brian Aldiss and Harry Harrison (eds.) The Year's Best SF 9 (1976), ISBN 0-8600-7894-9, p. 201
“The greatest human achievement is to fulfil one’s destiny.”
Originally published in New Worlds Science Fiction, August 1965; reprinted in Michael Moorcock (ed.) Best SF Stories from New Worlds 4, p. 83
Short fiction, The Source (1965)
“There's a way outside. We're — we've got to find out what we are.”
Brian W. Aldiss
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Outside
His voice rose to an hysterical pitch. He was shaking Calvin again. "We must find out what's wrong here. Either we are victims of some ghastly experiment — or we're all monsters!"
Outside (1955)
