From the viewpoint of the writer, the most significant aspect of fantasy and science fiction is that stories of these kinds are… — Brian Stableford Copy Share Image
The ratio of authentic literature to trash in pornography may be somewhat lower than the ratio of novels of genuine literary meritto… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Don’t go near that elevator—that’s just what they want us to do…trap us in a steel box and take us down to… — Austin Dragon Copy Share Image
I got into science fiction by being interested in astronomy first. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“This is for everyone who has ever looked at the stars, or gazed from atop a hill, or across the sea and… — Tim Perkins Copy Share Image
There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons. — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
“Though the Casimir force-a mysterious, phantom force exerted by nothing at all-seems like science fiction, it exists. It is a tiny force… — Charles Seife Copy Share Image
“Step up to red alert." Sir, are you absolutely sure? It does mean changing the bulb." - Rimmer & Kryten, "Red Dwarf” — Rob Grant; Grant Naylor Copy Share Image
“Colonel Graff: We won! That's all that matters. Ender Wiggin: No. The way we win matters.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Dwell in the past, worry about the future and find misery in the present.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
“I’ve read science fiction and fantasy all my life – though when you’re a child, they just call that “books.” The first… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I love fairytales. I like fantasy a lot, science fiction, I like magic. I like to create magic. I love magic. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“I would like [my readers] to better understand human beings and human life as a result of having read [my] stories. I'd… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Our late modern world prides itself on recognising, for the first time in history, the basic equality of all humans, yet it… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Masochism is more widespread than we realize because it takes an attenuated form. The basic dynamism is as follows: a human being… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“There was no sign of any life, just erratic hints of a faded sun peeking down with sorrow on the dead world… — C.J. Anderson Copy Share Image
“They flew high above savanna grassland. The sky was the deep cornflower blue of a sunny late afternoon on Earth…exactly the color… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“Souls, Ms. Ellis, are for people who blame devils for their illness and praise angels for the cure. I do neither.” — Thomas Trask Copy Share Image
“At his booming voice, her eyes flew open. If he wasn't already on the ground, he would have fallen to his knees.… — Kiersten Fay Copy Share Image
“Ransolm gave her his most winning smile. It was, he knew, a good one, highly effective on most women and more than… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
“Presidential campaigns are on the verge of turning into media contests between master operators of the Internet. What once had been substantive… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
In science fiction a fantastic event or development is considered rationally. — James Gunn Copy Share Image
“When you got captured, I didn't know..." He trailed off, had to chug whiskey before he could continue. "If it'd be like..."… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
