Theodore Sturgeon Quotes


The most human thing about anyone is a thing he learns and ... and earns. It's a thing he can't have when he's very young; if he gets it at all, he gets it after a long search and a deep conviction. After that it's truly part of him as long as he lives.


Citations

Sturgeon, Theodore. More Than Human. Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953, p. 186.

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Theodore Sturgeon
Theodore Sturgeon
  • Born: February 26, 1918
  • Died: May 8, 1985
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Fiction Writer

Theodore Sturgeon was an American fiction author of primarily fantasy, science fiction and horror, as well as a critic. He wrote approximately 400 reviews and more than 120 short stories, 11 novels and several Star Trek scripts.