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My first published novel was written for teenagers, and there were rules laid down by the publisher: no sex, no smoking, no swearing. I blew up entire solar systems, I consigned billions of people to horrible death; they didn’t seem to mind that at all. But no hanky-panky  (Ben Bova Quotes) The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas in which it was born, as strong as the mountains that give it shelter, as universal as the stars themselves  (Ben Bova Quotes) As long as we’re tied to Middle Eastern oil we’re tied to Middle Eastern politics. We’re hostages to the terrorists and nutcases who want to wipe out Israel and the United States because we support Israel  (Ben Bova Quotes) Red tape has killed more people than bullets  (Ben Bova Quotes) Feeding the starving poor only increases their number  (Ben Bova Quotes) In science there is a dictum: don’t add an experiment to an experiment. Don’t make things unnecessarily complicated. In writing fiction, the more fantastic the tale, the plainer the prose should be. Don’t ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story  (Ben Bova Quotes) Omni is not a science magazine. It is a magazine about the future... Omni was sui generis. Although there were plenty of science magazines over the years... Omni was the first magazine to slant all its pieces toward the future. It was fun to read and gorgeous to look at  (Ben Bova Quotes) Don’t ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story  (Ben Bova Quotes) Your job is not to die for your country. Your job is to get the other poor sonofabitch to die for his country  (Ben Bova Quotes)