Related:

• Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.
• Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. -- Simone Weil
• Being frustrated is disagreeable, but the real disasters in life begin when you get what you want.
  -- Irving Kristol...
• Being frustrated is disagreeable, but the real disasters in life begin when you get what you want.
• FORTUNE'S GUIDE TO DEALING WITH REAL-LIFE SCIENCE FICTION
  #2 What to do... if you get a phone call from Ma...
• You're okay," said Honeysuckle. "The dogs like you." -- Charles Bukowski, "How to Get Published
• I'm gonna be a science fiction hero, just like Uhura, or Captain Janeway, or Xena!
  Fry "Fry, this isn't TV, it's real life. Can't you tell the difference?...
• FORTUNE'S GUIDE TO DEALING WITH REAL-LIFE SCIENCE FICTION
  #6 What to do... if a starship, equipped with an FTL hyperdrive lands in your backyard?...
• mundane n. [from SF fandom] 1. A person who is not in science fiction fandom.
  2. A person who is not in the computer industry....