The problems for which I could find no solution in fact had no solution. - Michael Moorcock

He wondered if, in achieving such a noble way of life, a people became automatically vulnerable to destruction by those who had not achieved it. If so, it was an irony of cosmic proportions.

I have never had trouble with conflicting interpretations of my work. Once the story is published, it belongs to the reader.

My bargain with God included the undertaking that I should play no direct part, merely supervise mankind’s self-redemption. Like yourself, my agents are those whose independence of thought is already well-established.