"Why do you talk all the time?— I asked. It was a rhetorical question, but she cocked her head on one side and considered it carefully."I think it's 'cause I don't know any big words, like you and Mummy," she said, just in time to pull me out of my magazine again, —so I have to use lots and lots of little ones."

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About Theodore Sturgeon

American science fiction writer and critic whose short fiction and novels were highly influential in the genre. He is best known for stories such as "Microcosmic God" and the novel More Than Human.

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