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The lights are most likely to come back on at the precise moment you find the flashlight.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

When you pass the buck, don't ask for change.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

A diploma only proves that you know how to look up an answer.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Remember, today could just as easily be the LAST day of the rest of your life.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Armies aren't known for neatness.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

A bird in the hand makes blowing your nose difficult.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Learn to be sincere, even if you have to fake it.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Self-abuse is the sincerest kind.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

The biggest difference between the psychiatrist and the patient is that the psychiatrist has learned how to live with it.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

The game of life is always called on account of darkness.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Beware of gifts bearing Greeks.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Nothing makes steak as efficiently as a cow.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

There's always someone willing to disagree with me; but I'm the one who's called controversial.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

A bleeding heart can be hell on the carpeting.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Those who abhor history are compelled to rewrite it.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Adolescence is that time of life when you discover your ability to be depressed.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

People who live in glass houses might as well answer the door.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

The great mass of men lead lives of quiet domestication.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

This neurotic pursuit of sanity is driving us all crazy.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author