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As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease.
Larry Niven

Biography

Author Profession: Writer
Nationality: American
Born: April 30, 1938

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I don't have a strong interest in history.
Larry Niven

I do not believe they've run out of surprises.
Larry Niven

We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and for some decent chance of stopping a Dinosaur Killer asteroid.
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I'd visit the near future, close enough that someone might want to talk to Larry Niven and can figure out the language; distant enough to get me decent medical techniques and a ticket to the Moon.
Larry Niven

SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.
Larry Niven

In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.
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After, Along, Childhood, Come, Disease, Every, Generation, Get, Human, Kill, Next, Off, Often, Plague, Population, Quarter, Two