If the speaker won't boil it down, the audience must sweat it out.

Speech belongs half to the speaker, half to the listener.

A lot of parents pack up their troubles and send them off to summer camp.

The best substitute for experience is being sixteen.

I know by my own pot how the others boil.

The beauty of science fiction is that it takes the audience's guard down; they're much more willing to open themselves up and allow themselves to be questioned and have their values questioned when they don't think we're talking about their world or them and what they're used to.