The boundary between science fiction and social reality is an optical illusion — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
“As one climbs up the ladders in society, one starts feeling more and more like an owner, less like a member of… — B. Barmanbek Copy Share Image
“The road to power is forged with lies and lives,” Loch says. “I have no regrets.” — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic. — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
I have 20 or 30 books completely plotted out in my mind - mysteries, thrillers, horror, romance, science fiction. You name it. — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
That's the harm of Close Encounters: that it convinces tens of millions that that's what just science fiction is. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction. — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At its best, science fiction stimulates imagination and creativity. It gets reader and writer off the beaten track, off the narrow, narrow… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“The mistakes we make when we are young are just as important to us as food or air. Without learning how to… — J.A. Brimingham Copy Share Image
“But Mother, I don't want to go. It's just that...I have to. I can't spend the rest of my life hiding in… — Margaret Peterson Haddix Copy Share Image
Even as a kid enthralled with science fiction, I wondered about the role of people in the long-term evolution of the Earth,… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
I think that some of the archetypes and works of science fiction that have pierced pop culture and stayed there are the… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
For a genre that's about looking to the future, science fiction has sure been looking backwards lately. Nostalgia is what sells best,… — Nick Sagan Copy Share Image
“We promised to fight for protection of nature as we have thrived here; we promised this land would blossom again with forests… — Abhishek Ghosh Copy Share Image
“The Magical Negro rested his red cane on his shoulder and leisurely strolled into the forest to see if he could find… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“He had seen many criminals in his years in Division. Dangerous men and even more dangerous women. Small-time hucksters and savvy crime… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my grandparents were Greek immigrants on my father's side. My grandfather used to read me Greek myths,… — Laeta Kalogridis Copy Share Image
Bradbury was the one guy who was published in places like the 'Saturday Evening Post.' He was the guy who brought science… — Robert J. Sawyer 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
If you've read a lot of vintage science fiction, as I have at one time or another in my life, you can't… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I never could read science fiction. I was just uninterested in it. And you know, I don't like to read novels where… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
“But I promise you, you guys can do it. In four days you'll be the happiest person Earth has ever seen. You'll… — Johan Harstad Copy Share Image
One of the problems with science fiction, which is probably one of the reasons why I haven't done one for many, many… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I mostly get bored by comedies, action movies, science fiction movies - they are so predictable. — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Wrote a science fiction novel about a man who wins an argument with his wife, but it was rejected for being too… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is. — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“Everything in a science-fiction novel should be mentioned at least twice (in at least two different contexts).” — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The science fiction world has a lot of people doing seriously imaginative thinking. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“He let out a short laugh. "You sound like Sherlock Holmes. You gonna pull out a magnifying glass? A pipe, maybe?” — James Dashner Copy Share Image
Science fiction invites the writer to grandly explore alternative worlds and pose questions about meaning and destiny. — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
“To be in a war, you must learn the rules of survival… to win a war, you must break every fucking one… — A.J. Vega Copy Share Image
I was a science fiction geek. That lets you know that they come in all sizes and styles, right? — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
“To completely understand me you must first accept that I am not you.” — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
Despite what everyone thinks about science fiction, ultimately, at its best, it's about human beings with human emotions. — Greig Fraser Copy Share Image
“Stability,” insisted the Controller, “stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“It's impossible to walk through solid rock... You have to walk between the molecules that make up the rock.” — J.M. Dattilo Copy Share Image
“We’re all the same. We all have the means to save ourselves and carry ourselves home.” — T.A. Miles Copy Share Image
I'm a science-fiction fan. All science fiction ends up being reality. — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
“An infinitely unpleasant fraction of a second is a small price to pay for the opportunity to stride across eternity.” — R. Curtis Venture Copy Share Image
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