You Don't Have To Be Able To

There Seems To Be A Feeling That Anything That Is Natural Is Good. Strychnine Is Natural.

Finished Products Are For Decadent Minds.

Intelligence Is A Valuable Thing, But It Is Not Usually The Key To Survival. Sheer Fecundity ... Usually Counts. The Intelligent Gorilla Doesn't Do As Well As The Less Intelligent But More-fecund Rat, Which Doesn't Do As Well As The Still-less-intelligent But Still-more-fecund Cockroach, Which Doesn't Do As Well As The Minimally-intelligent But Maximally-fecund Bacterium.

That's The Harm Of Close Encounters: That It Convinces Tens Of Millions That That's What Just Science Fiction Is.

People Who Think They Know Everything Are A Great Annoyance To Those Of Us Who Do.