Science fiction Quote by doris egan Download Open image ““This is what happens when an outlaw kidnaps a scholar of myths and legends.”” — doris egan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Science fiction Storytelling
“The one thing people loved more than an outlaw was seeing him punished.” — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“In myths, the hero survives. The evil is vanquished. The world is set right. Sometimes there are celebrations, and sometimes there are funerals. The… — V.E. Schwab Copy Share Image
“Some of us are Outlaws, and some Trespassers upon the very World.” — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“The wisdom of stories and legends is that they give us another way to understand ourselves and the place we inhabit.” — James C. Christensen Copy Share Image
“Thief, brigand, outlaw, scourge: Those were names he was familiar with, not hero. Yet for a moment, this wee lass could make him want to believe that it was a possibility. Make him believe that there might be a flicker left in the embers of his blackened soul. That maybe there was still something inside him that hadn't died. He… — Monica McCarty Copy Share
“Myths have always been archetypal realities, that through history or legend, remind the human being of his origin, his destiny, and the meaning of… — Javier Cazañ Copy Share Image
“There are thousands of folklore, but in every case the sacrifice must have been kept up.” — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“For every culture-hero living out his myth, there must be a witness willing to pass the story on. Then” — Michael Muhammad Knight Copy Share Image
Rational arguments don't usually work on religious people. Otherwise, there wouldn't be religious people. — Doris Egan Copy Share Image
Those voices telling you that it's all wrong, and you should be louder or softer or more fashionable or marketable? Those are the bad… — Doris Egan Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
“But eggshells were made to be broken, and slamming into a 100-story skyscraper at the speed of light would likely do the deed.” — Maureen A. Miller Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure sex qualifies as R and R, but it’s a compromise I can live with.” — Shelby Morgen Copy Share Image
“Science fiction and fantasy, though they seem to be about the future or fictional worlds, are always at their core really about the problems… — John Joseph Adams Copy Share Image
“What we've done is make the categories of science fiction and fantasy larger, freer, and more inclusive than any other genre of contemporary literature.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
You can tell the date of an old science fiction novel by every word on the page. Nothing dates harder and faster and more… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics - feel that [Kurt] Vonnegut started to repeat himself, to grow increasingly self-indulgent and meandering, and to sometimes just blather in his later work. But his books up to "Slaughterhouse-Five" do possess a distinctiveness that will insure… — Michael Dirda Copy Share
I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which… — Gil Gerard Copy Share Image