„Bob, would you be willing to take on Evil Bob?”Bob’s eyes darted nervously. “I’d… prefer not to. I’d really, really prefer not to. You have no idea. That me was crazy. And buff. He worked out.“

— Jim Butcher

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„Bob Dylan: The media is all-pervasive. What can a writer think of to write that you don't see every day in a newspaper or on television?Interviewer: …Do you think that TV and the media have killed poetry and literature?Bob Dylan: Oh, absolutely. Absolutely. … What's a writer to do if every idea is exposed in the media before he can get to it or let it evolve? What's a writer gonna write about? … We're living in a science-fiction world. We're living in a world that Disney has conquered. Disney's science fiction. Theme parks, trendy streets, it's all science fiction. So I would say, if a writer has got something to say, he'll have to do it in that–Interviewer: Outside of the real world?Bob Dylan: There is a real world. Science fiction has become the real world. Whether we realize it or not, it has.“
— Bob Dylan
„There was a sound like a human yawn, and then the skull turned slightly toward me and asked, "What's up, boss?""Evil's afoot.""Well, sure," Bob said, "because it refuses to learn the metric system. Otherwise it'd be up to a meter by now.“
— Jim Butcher
„Darling, would you like to grow a beard?''Would you like me to?''It might be fun. I'd like to see you with a beard.''All right. I'll grow one. I'll start now this minute. It's a good idea. It will give me something to do.“
— Ernest Hemingway