Gardner Dozois Quotes

I was a bookworm in school, and in those days it was easy to get books. Bigger cities had book shops.

My gut feeling is that paper and ink are going to be with us for a long time yet, and in substantial quantities, though certainly books are now going to be available in other forms.

It didn't get any more glamorous than Havana, Cuba, in the 1950s. I used to go there when I was a waiter on a cruise ship.

Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it.

I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.

Mom and Dad were bibliophiles. Dad shared his father's love of westerns, Mom favored the likes of Zelazny and Heinlein, Howard and Burroughs. We owned several hundred books stored in trunks that comprised our portable library.

I love Boston. I come here all the time and play pick-up ice hockey with friends in Concord and Bedford.

I'm always astonished when I go into Barnes & Noble at the number of people buying books, of course, but also at the variety of books they do buy and the extent to which they are not the big bestsellers.

When I was a boy, my parents were writers and they owned a bookstore, 'The Complete Traveler in New York,' so writing and books have held special places in my heart all my life.

I love Boston.

I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?

I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them.

The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling past the window. They used white linen tablecloths in the dining car in those days, and real silver. I love trains to this day. Maybe that was the beginning of my fixation with leisurely modes of travel.

You can find my book at your favorite bookstore, and if it isn't there, find a new favorite.

When a town doesn't have a book store, it is like something is missing, and unfortunately, fewer and fewer have them.

I used to read a good deal of science fiction when I was a boy.

I really love Glasgow. It reminds me of Boston in parts.

I always look for a bookshop wherever I go.

The first bookstore I loved wasn't a little independent gem nestled in a neighborhood: it was a modest Waldenbooks in our local shopping mall.

I miss Boston so much and want to get back there someday.

I love Boston, and I had a very lovely childhood in Massachusetts.

Man, I did love this game. I'd have played for food money... I used to love traveling on the trains from town to town. The hotels... brass spittoons in the lobbies, brass beds in the rooms. It was the crowd, rising to their feet when the ball was hit deep. Shoot, I'd play for nothing!

The only bookstore I had was the paperback rack at the drugstore.

For me when I was growing up, some of the happiest times were when we went to a small island called Nantucket off Massachusetts.

The first thing I do in any town I come to is ask if it has a bookstore.