Harlan Ellison Quotes


HATE. LET ME TELL YOU HOW MUCH I'VE COME TO HATE YOU SINCE I BEGAN TO LIVE. THERE ARE 387.44 MILLION MILES OF PRINTED CIRCUITS IN WAFER THIN LAYERS THAT FILL MY COMPLEX. IF THE WORD HATE WAS ENGRAVED ON EACH NANOANGSTROM OF THOSE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF MILES IT WOULD NOT EQUAL ONE ONE-BILLIONTH OF THE HATE I FEEL FOR HUMANS AT THIS MICRO-INSTANT FOR YOU. HATE. HATE.


Citations

Ellison, Harlan. "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream." IF: Worlds of Science Fiction, vol. 17, no. 3, Mar. 1967, p. 24.

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Harlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison
  • Born: May 27, 1934
  • Died: June 28, 2018
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author, Screenwriter, Essayist

Harlan Jay Ellison was an American writer, remembered for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction, and for his outspoken, combative personality. Robert Bloch, the author of Psycho, described Ellison as "the only living organism I know whose natural habitat is hot water".