“Nice dress,” Victoria said. “Thank you,” Perpetua said. “Do you mind if I ask you a personal question?” Victoria blinked. “Uh, what?” — Benjamin R. Smith 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
“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
The best Science Fiction is as good as the best fiction in any field. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“Anyone can get their hands on a fortune but to become successful one must work intelligent and hard.”- EMW” — Erik Martin Willén Copy Share Image
If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
People didn't love all of this when they still had it. If you love something, you do what's best for it. You… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
When the state was going to tell you what your future would be, science fiction was irrelevant. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
In a single lifetime, roughly from 1865 to 1930, one finds the pioneering and patterning works of modern fantasy, science fiction, children's… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
It's kind of cool that I know of all this great science fiction being written in China, and most of it is… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Technology has enabled government to have investigative and situational awareness on a scale and scope that were science fiction when the Stasi… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the brain. I wrote a lot about brain-tech in my first non-fiction book, 'More Than Human.' So… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
“I simply regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world created therein has different rules than my regular… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“I guess I should thank you for totally making my morning. It’s not every day a stranger notices my perspiration level. -… — Richard Finney Copy Share Image
What they [critics of Lessing's switch to science fiction] didn't realize was that in science fiction is some of the best social… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
As a fan of science fiction and as a kid who loves monsters, science fiction movies and this, that and the other,… — Kevin Grevioux Copy Share Image
“He was too frightened to speak. This was no hallucination. This was what happened to the universe when you were no longer… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“Literature is the extant body of written art. All novels belong to it. The value judgement concealed in distinguishing one novel as… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
If there’s a zeppelin, it’s alternate history. If there’s a rocketship, it’s science fiction. If there are swords and/or horses, it’s fantasy.… — Debra Doyle Copy Share Image
Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Sunshine takes its intelligent and honourable place in the history of grownup science fiction on the screen and on the page: a… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Directing is a big responsibility to take on. I think I'm only good at doing things I know very well. I don't… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
There's more to research than just looking up facts. Eventually, you have to make subjective calls. If you're writing a science fiction… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
“Enemy?’ Horus laughed. ‘When did they become the enemy? They are men like us.’ He glared up at the night sky, threw… — Dan Abnett Copy Share Image
“Be like the koru; as you go forward into the forever-changing future, always remain faithful to the point of origin.” — Lauren Lola Copy Share Image
Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
“... You have to pull the feet to break the neck. They let the loved ones do it.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
Most fiction says you may or may not be alive tomorrow; science fiction talks often about the future. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“Never mess with the Fez.” —Heather Peaceout, Black Fez, Second Order” — Richard Due Copy Share Image
The fact that it's science fiction gives you the license to do anything you want to do. — Lindsay Wagner Copy Share Image
I have this theory about science fiction movies in that, when the space race sort of died, a lot of people sort… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
“Every dead body that is not exterminated, gets up and kills. The people it kills, get up and kill!” — Dr. James Foster Copy Share Image
I was really interested in doing a really science fiction-based story because it's something I feel like I hadn't done yet. — Lindsey Morgan Copy Share Image
“I focus all my energy into become a faster, stronger, and better version of myself.” — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
Science fiction should not be dismissed as escapism. It is a profound vehicle for talking about social and political issues. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Sergeant Tin said it would be easier to just call you Corporal. She said you go back and forth, promoted one day… — Henry V. O'Neil Copy Share Image
Fantasies are things that can't happen, and science fiction is about things that can happen. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“With him I couldn’t be anything but myself and that scared the crap out of me, because I had never existed like… — Carlyle Labuschagne Copy Share Image
“Life is funny that way. Sometimes the dumbest thing you do turns out to be the smartest.” — Robyn Mundell Copy Share Image