I grew up obsessed with science fiction, and when I was really young, I wanted to be a scientist. — Moby Copy Share Image
To me, it's science fiction for me to do the things I've been blessed to do in this industry. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“Take it from me, kid, sometimes it’s okay to run. You run as fast as you damn well can.” — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
“What is more precious: a thousand answers derived from one question? Or, one answer…from a thousand questions?” — G. F. Smith Copy Share Image
“Niko was a man of few words and flying, sugary snacks. I like that in a human. ~Catcher” — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image
“Lots of ways to help people. Sometimes heal patients; sometimes execute dangerous people. Either way helps” — Mordin Solus 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
I started reading fantasy and science fiction and writing fantasy and science fiction when I was - when I started junior high… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“The best sci-fi stories use the fantastical to remind us of the reality of who we are today, the hope of who… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
I think horror or science fiction is another way of telling a modern myth - it's like Ancient Greece; it's like kids… — Reg E. Cathey Copy Share Image
Wandering around the web is like living in a world in which every doorway is actually one of those science fiction devices… — Douglas Adams 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
“We’re not searching for anything except people. We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
“When one day an expedition was sent to the spatial coordinates that Voojagig had claimed for the planet they discovered only a… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I'm not a science-fiction writer. I've only written one book that's science fiction, and that's Fahrenheit 451. All the others are fantasy. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
It's easy to get stuck in a rut when you're writing in one genre for too long. So, when you've been writing… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
“The Idoni Primor’s gaze fell on Eren immediately. Her head tilted in idle curiosity while a fingertip dipped into a crystal bowl… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“In every big-budget science fiction movie there's the moment when a spaceship as large as New York suddenly goes to light speed.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We have a lot of suspicion of robots in the West. But if you look cross-culturally, that isn't true. In Japan, in… — Cynthia Breazeal Copy Share Image
The thing about science-fiction fans and "Star Wars" fans is they're very independent-thinking people. They all think outside the box, but they… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“That wasn't enough. They weren't enough. Nor, she soon realized, was Will, though by every rational measure he ought to have been.… — Hillary Jordan Copy Share Image
While the emphasis on effects became a catastrophe for science fiction, it was a relief for the capitalist culture of which 'Star… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“underwater cities, and robot personal assistants. From the 1930s on, science fiction pulp magazines and comic books promised us that by the… — James Kakalios Copy Share Image
“What was I before the war? It’s hard to remember that far back. But I think maybe I was human.” — A.J. Vega Copy Share Image
I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business. — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
Like many science fiction lovers of my generation, I discovered Andre Norton on the shelves at the junior high's library. — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
Indeed. I have often thought that when a man selects one word over another he often reveals far more of himself than… — Mark Hodder Copy Share Image
“The death takes a moment and life lasts forever. Why spend eternity worried about a singularity?” — Abram Gitspof Copy Share Image
The great thing about science fiction is that it transcends national boundaries. — Robert J. Sawyer 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
“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
“Her weight settled on her back foot as she crossed her arms over her chest and stared at him, now legitimately baffled.… — G.S. Jennsen 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
“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
I don't think I've ever really been a science fiction writer. I'm closer to a fantasist, speculative fiction, whatever, but labels are… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options… — Michael Shanks Copy Share Image
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