Top 21 Quotes by Norman Spinrad

Is anything accidental?

I believe that interest in heroes is universal and eternal.

There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have.

The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them.

The thematic, psychological, and cultural concerns of a writer are more relevant than whatever literary mode he or she chooses to deal with in any given novel.

I write in American slang.

I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.

It's trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization, but my travels have told me that it's wrong to think this means there is some kind of uniform world culture.

As a child, I read science fiction, but from the very beginnings of my reading for pleasure, I read a lot of non-fictional history, particularly historical biography.

Mexico was conquered more by manipulation of myth and archetype.