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“Are you interested in science?”
“Of course I am. Who isn’t?”

— Fredric Brown The Mind Thing (1961)

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The face of danger is brightest when turned so its features cannot be seen.

The cat didn’t answer, except possibly by not answering.

The Mind Thing (1961)

“Nuts,” said the Martian. “You people got rocks in your heads, that’s what accounts for your superstitions.”

Martians, Go Home (1955)

A lot of my childhood playmates ended up behind bars and I don’t mean as bartenders.

The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953)

Her life, except for reading, had been dull—but it had not been in vain.

The Mind Thing (1961)

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