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SFQOTD: "The newsroom had been entirely redone. There was no more mess and boisterousness, no noisy clatter of typewriters. It was all computers now, with their green luminous underwater screens, silent as sharks." Margaret Atwood

Mike Peters, The Alarm's voice of power, ad astra

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SFQOTD: "There were principles of half-life--of entropy--nothing lasts forever. But there were different yardsticks. It would be immortality by normal standards." Lewis Padgett

SFQOTD: "My robot child has become a burden to me, a burden I can barely sustain." Pauline Ashwell

May the Fourth be with you! (But keep a blaster handy just in case)

SFQOTD: "Alas, Babylon was a private, a family signal." Pat Frank

SFQOTD: "Boadacea, the biggish fourth planet of the Flos Campi array and Simon's present port of call, was yet a week ahead in urspace, and he was already tired." James Blish

SFQOTD: "However apostate we may be in this world, there perforce we become apostles of the prismatic sun." J.B. Ballard

SFQOTD: "The difference between a fool and a genius can be stated in one word---success." Jack Williamson

SFQOTD: "Every era gets the pope it deserves," Bishop FitzPatrick observed somewhat gloomily today at breakfast. "The proper pope for our time is a robot, certainly." Robert Silverberg

SFQOT(Mother's)D: "I danced until I collapsed. And I was lucky, for when I fell, my mother's hands were there to catch me." Chinelo Onwualu

SFQOTD: "Quant Suff!" The Scientific People roared. "Quant Suff!" Alfred Bester

SFQOTD: "This time there was no sound at all to herald the reappearance of the strange phenomenon so aloofly crossing the gray sky of Nestworld." Keith Laumer

SFQOTD: "Were they made on Earth, or here on our home planet?" This is a trick question, but an easy one. David says, "Neither one. They're plastic." Gene Wolfe

SFQOTD: "The machines they had built dreamed deep into the substance of reality and, dreaming, found others like themselves." Robert Charles Wilson

SFQOTD: "The hotel was not the best, but it was the most atmospheric. The devil checked in at noon." Alan Moore

SFQOTD: "Two wielders of the power cosmic, the primal living energy of the universe itself, locked in brutal hand-to-hand combat." John Byrne

SFQOTD: "The empire of the Skrulls hereby pronounces this planet condemned!" George Perez

SFQOTD: "Hey...teleporter's kicking in. It's showtime!" J.M. DeMatteis