3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.
3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn’t hypnotize me.
3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.
3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.
3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn’t have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn’t have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words.
3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working.
