In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory -- horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene -- and something… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“Never been here before. It's like something on the top floor of a luxury high-rise casino in Atlantic City, where they put… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
There's something about the sci-fi genre that gets an audience interested in it, so maybe you can take some risks that you… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
“We all love after-the-bomb stories. If we didn't, why would there be so many of them? There's something attractive about all those… — John Varley Copy Share Image
Ray Bradbury was the first author that I was really exposed to back in grade school. I'm a big Philip K. Dick… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
“Yesterday, I asked a robot, Gumball I think, do you know Murphy’s law of gravitation? It answered, ‘No, sir, I know only… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
Maybe in this Star Wars world maybe subconsciously I was preparing myself. But I've just found all of my ideas I've been… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
I also love doing comedy. I just moved to L.A. last July. Before that, Vancouver is all about sci-fi, so I didn't… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I do feel that even though I didn't grow up being a big sci-fi fan or comic books or superhero fan, I… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I wanted to keep the music very electronic, very filmic, and give it an almost sci-fi like quality. Music is a necessity… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
Studios, because they are investing a great deal of money in movies, they want a guarantee that when they hire somebody that… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“There always had to be a survivor. Maybe this simply spoke to the optimism of the men writing those screenplays; even with… — Chris Dietzel Copy Share Image
It's a sci-fi show on network television, and everybody knows that it's an amazing feat that we've been on for so many… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
I've always loved fantasy. I've always loved sci-fi. It's not like I can list off my favorite sci-fi shows or movies, but… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
“I know about your happy little illusion, that you never call your wife by name, that you take amphetamines just to give… — Ken Alexopoulos Copy Share Image
I'm a sci-fi fan, and I guess you have to let go of some of that at some point, and realize that… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Stupid Ape: I had to quantify this with the word “stupid” so as not to offend the ape community. Large of limb,… — John Zakour Copy Share Image
I want to write a score for a film. It can be a proper film, maybe for a film kind of like...… — Flume Copy Share Image
The only sci-fi movie that I've ever been offered that, had circumstances been different, I would have definitely done, was 'Avatar.' And… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I'm really into sci-fi. The reason I'm an actor is because of 'Star Wars' - I saw that and I knew that's… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I got interested in astronomy at the age of 8 because I was looking at an atlas of the planets in my… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“She relaxed her mind and let her body dissolve. Bone and tendon quivered until her arms, hands, and fingers looked like black… — Lynne Ewing Copy Share Image
“It was possible to look at actual smartphones and tablets and laptops that had been manufactured on Old Earth. They did not… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Yeah, sci-fi is definitely a big influence on Fear Factory. I've had people tell me we always sing about the same thing… — Dino Cazares Copy Share Image
“It is a foible of our human nature that when we have an extremely unpleasant experience, it gives us a peculiar satisfaction… — Karel Čapek Copy Share Image
“I’ve never liked urban myths. I’ve never liked pretending to believe in them; never understood why everyone else doesn’t see straight through… — Mikey Campling Copy Share Image
When I was working my way up, it seemed to me that only Westerns and 'Star Treks' or sci-fi movies could afford… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
“Atlantis sinks. Serves it right. Red hates the place. For one thing, there are so many Atlantises, always sinking, in so many… — Amal El-Mohtar Copy Share Image
I don't think you need to watch Arrow and Flash to appreciate what it is Legends has to offer. The beauty of… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
“Writing historical fiction has many common traits with writing sci-fi or fantasy books. The past is another country - a very different… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
When I tried to get 'Stargate' made, I took it to every studio in Hollywood and every studio said, 'Sci-fi is dead.… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
“Data: My positronic brain has several layers of shielding to protect me from power surges. It would be possible for you to… — Star Trek The Next Generation Copy Share Image
One of the great things about working on 'Battlestar' is, while we don't use orchestra all the time, when we do, I… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
“Was intelligence an inevitability, a consequence of evolution? Bacteria succeeded without a brain, possessing survival skills that rivaled their biological hosts. So… — Todd Crawshaw Copy Share Image
“Plenty of his classmates were drafted into the Fleet when the Forger War broke out, just like he was. But none of… — Brian P. Rubin Copy Share Image
Ever since 1980, sci-fi has generally been more Bladerunner than Star Wars. People talk about Star Wars being the most influential movie… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
When NBC bought USA and SCI FI in 2004, Jeff Zucker put me in charge of USA Networks. We did a lot… — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
“You cannot make this kind of decision," he said. "Go off with someone you barely know. You're seventeen." "And you're the guy… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
With BSG, sci-fi is the human experience taken beyond the envelope. When I first became involved with the project, I knew that… — Mary McDonnell Copy Share Image
