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“A lot of my childhood playmates ended up behind bars and I don’t mean as bartenders.”

Fredric Brown book The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

Source: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953), Chapter 3, “1999” (p. 214)

Childhood

“He could see now what a lot of his mistakes had been—laziness among them. And laziness is curable.”

Fredric Brown book What Mad Universe

Source: What Mad Universe (1949), Chapter 9 “The Dope on Dopelle” (p. 80)

“Most intelligent people of the eighties had developed a type of radio deafness which enabled them not to hear a human voice coming from a loud-speaker, although they could hear and enjoy the then infrequent intervals of music between announcements. In an age when advertising competition was so keen that there was scarcely a bare wall or an unbillboarded lot within miles of a population center, discriminating people could retain normal outlooks on life only by carefully cultivated partial blindness and partial deafness which enabled them to ignore the bulk of that concerted assault upon their senses.”

Fredric Brown

Pi in the Sky (p. 242)
Short fiction, From These Ashes (2000)

Intelligence , People , Music , Age