Answers are almost always insufficient. They are almost always misleading. - Robert Aickman
Dreams, Mrs. Sawyer, are misleading, because they make life seem real. When it loses the support of dreams, life dissolves. - Robert Aickman
Conventions are, indeed, all that shield us from the shivering void, though often they do so but poorly and desperately. - Robert Aickman
After all, that was a main purpose of science: to make things of all kinds happen sooner than they otherwise would. - Robert Aickman
The first step towards mastering time is always to make time meaningless - Robert Aickman