Roger Zelazny Quotes
Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.
Zelazny, Roger. Nine Princes in Amber. Doubleday, 1970.
Responding to the question of what he did during his one-day presidency: His term of office was only 24 hours. On March 4, 1849 President Polk's term expired. It was a Sunday, and President-elect Zachary Taylor did not wish to be inaugurated until Monday. As President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Atchison served as president for a single day.
Roger Joseph Zelazny was an American poet and writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for The Chronicles of Amber. He won the Nebula Award three times (out of 14 nominations) and the Hugo Award six times (also out of 14 nominations), including two Hugos for novels: the serialized novel ...And Call Me Conrad (1965), subsequently published under the title This Immortal (1966) and then the novel Lord of Light (1967).