Verne Quotes
- I'm sure we would not have had men on the Moon if it had not been for Wells and Verne and the people who write… — Arthur C. Clarke
- By 'scientifiction' I mean the Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and Edgar Allan Poe type of story-a charming romance intermingled with scientific fact and prophetic… — Hugo Gernsback
- I never liked Jules Verne, believing that the real was always more fantastic than the fantastical. — Bruce Chatwin
- To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific… — Lee De Forest
- As a kid I read Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and a few others. As an adult have admired Leonardo da Vinci's drawings and notebooks. — Viggo Mortensen
- I actually think I'm more of a turtle than Verne is. Where Verne is up on two legs and moving at full speed and doesn't… — Garry Shandling
- Science fiction [is] the kind of writing that prepares us for the necessary mutations brought about in society from an ever changing technological world and… — Walter Mosley
- I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who are… — Vladimir Putin
- To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific… — Lee De Forest