Best Science Fiction Qoutes
564 Science Fiction quotes by 352 unique authors
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My mother fed my love of demons, science fiction, and paranormal. She was a devout horror movie fan who kept me up until the wee…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I've called science fiction 'reality ahead of schedule'
— Syd Mead
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There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person.
— Elizabeth Moon
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I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand…
— Jean M. Auel
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A science fiction writer should try to combine the intimately human with the grandly cosmic.
— Robert J. Sawyer
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'The Devil in the Dark' impressed me because it presented the idea, unusual in science fiction then and now, that something weird, and even dangerous,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I grew up reading comic books, pulp books, mystery and science fiction and fantasy. I'm a geek; I make no pretensions otherwise. It's the stuff…
— David S. Goyer
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I love fairytales. I like fantasy a lot, science fiction, I like magic. I like to create magic. I love magic.
— Michael Jackson
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The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk backwards because he…
— Aaron Allston
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There's no doubt that scientific training helps many authors to write better science fiction. And yet, several of the very best were English majors who…
— David Brin
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Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.
— David Brin
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Ours is the first generation that has grown up with science-fiction ideas.
— Carl Sagan
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Jigsaw Lady is the working title of a science fiction novel I've had in my head for darn near 15 years. I think I'll start…
— Raymond E. Feist
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Star Trek' is the McDonald's of science fiction; it's fast food storytelling. Every problem is like every other problem. They all get solved in an…
— David Gerrold
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Who are we?' And to me that's the essential question that's always been in science fiction. A lot of science fiction stories are - at…
— David Gerrold
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In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory -- horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene -- and something of the humiliation…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.
— Jean M. Auel
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I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that…
— Jean M. Auel
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I was twelve when I read my first sf magazine
— Philip K. Dick
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Read good books. Read bad books - and figure out why you don't like them. Then don't do it when you write. If you are…
— Patricia Briggs
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Science fiction is never about the future, in the same way history is rarely about the past: they're both parable formats for examining or commenting…
— A. A. Gill
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In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
— Damon Lindelof
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If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to…
— Matthew Modine
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Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail.
— Rudy Rucker
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When I write my books, actually, I'm known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in…
— Brandon Sanderson
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