The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020 Quotes

“if we limited ourselves to good ideas, nothing of any worth would ever be accomplished.”
― Rich Horton, The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020

“Anosognosia
by John Crowley”
― Rich Horton, The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020

“I did not demand that the crows be like me, that their minds resemble my own: I simply cared for them. Why should I base my level of care and concern for them on how much like me they were, rather than loving them for what they were? That I should love only those that resembled myself, and neglect those who lived in other worlds, going about their other lives, seemed absurd to me. Arrogant. I cared for all.”
― Rich Horton, The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020

“it’s one thing to follow #alienmusicstories about it and another to be practicing the tricky sax solo for the rachmaninoff and see one slither through your open dorm window and re-form into elvis.”
― Rich Horton, The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020

“Beyond the towers of Antigen Bay, the other floating cities of the Moveable Feast mingled in sunset glamor.”
― Rich Horton, The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020

“Because the ice cream would be a coup d’état, in one fell swoop staking her social territory, plastering her brand across gossip sites, and launching the battleship of her marriage,”
― Rich Horton, The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2020