Alice Hastings Bradley Quotes

United States, Writer
August 24, 1915 – May, 19, 1987.

Alice Bradley Sheldon was an American science fiction author better known as James Tiptree Jr., a pen name she used from 1967 to her death. It was not publicly known until 1977 that James Tiptree Jr. was a woman. From 1974 to 1977 she also used the pen name Raccoona Sheldon.

I've lived so deep under masks, my interior was built to satisfy me alone - I have lived almost 60 years alone, mentally, and quite content to have it so.

Alice Hastings Bradley
- Alone
- Lived
- Masks
I have never told a lie or modulated my natural voice... I can't help what people think sounds male or female.

Alice Hastings Bradley
- Help
- Voice
- Sounds

My secret world had been invaded, and the attractive figure of Tiptree - he did strike several people as attractive - was revealed as nothing but an old lady in Virginia.

Alice Hastings Bradley
- World
- Old Lady
- Invaded
I have personal problems like other people have termites.

Alice Hastings Bradley
- Problems
- Personal
There must be other races out there, watching our tiny yellow sun glimmering in their unknown field of the sky. Do they desire us as we desire them?

Alice Hastings Bradley
- Desire
- Sun
- Races