Very little in science fiction can transcend the gimmickry of a technical conceit, yet without that conceit at its heart a book… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of hanging around when you're doing science fiction. Going down and waiting for them to set up, being… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
A good scenario doesn't make a good science fiction story - but it's a setting within which a good science fiction story… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
“Brother, when you've been here as long as I have, you'll come to discover there are only one or two essential things… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“You already know what the machine will write on your arm. That lie you’ve been telling yourself—you know what it is. That… — David Burr Gerrard Copy Share Image
“He did not have time to wallow, to give a moment’s thought to what may have happened to her or whether she… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“They're both plutocracies, rule by the rich. If they had won, all they'd have thought about was making more money, the upper… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
What I perceive in science fiction is that it's more about how everything looks than what's going on, which I think is… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
“She's qualified all right. She understands robots like a sister—comes from hating human beings so much, I think.” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Herbert George Wells, better known as H. G. Wells, was an English writer best known for such science fiction novels as The… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“During my first few months of Facebooking, I discovered that my page had fostered a collective nostalgia for specific cultural icons. These… — George Takei Copy Share Image
'Alien' is a great movie. So is 'Close Encounters.' But I'm not the guy who goes out to the science-fiction festival. '2001's… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
“The problem with heroes and villains is that it’s not always easy to tell which is which. Particularly when you are one.” — Jessica Meats Copy Share Image
Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision. — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
My platform has been to reach reluctant readers. And one of the best ways I found to motivate them is to connect… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
“Truth or dare...truth ain't fair. Marshal Robert Quantrell - Belle Starr: Dead Man's Hand (work in progress)” — Belinda McBride Copy Share Image
“In Hamilton 's The Universe Wreckers ... it was in that novel that, for the first time, I learned Neptune had a… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“I will define science fiction, first, by saying what sf is not. It cannot be defined as "a story (or novel or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really wish that peoplewould just say, 'Yes, it's a comic. Yes, this is fantasy. Yes, this is Science Fiction,' and defend… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Thus "good science fiction" is a value term, not an objective thing, and yet, I think, there really is such a thing,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always resented the force of attraction that traps me here on Planet Earth. It makes me feel like a bug stuck… — Charles Platt Copy Share Image
“So I’m alone. I have no one. Is that what you’re telling me?” - Junco, Range (to be published April 2013)” — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image
