Anthropology Quote by Joan D. Vinge

Science fiction is a kind of archaeology of the future.

— Clifton Fadiman

Archaeology is not a science, it's a vendetta.

— Mortimer Wheeler

Archaeology is the study of humanity itself, and unless that attitude towards the subject is kept in mind archaeology will be overwhelmed by impossible…

— Margaret Murray

Science fiction is really sociological studies of the future, things that the writer believes are going to happen by putting two and two together.

— Ray Bradbury

“History is the archaeology of the present and future.”

— Patrick Mendis

Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.

— Edward Sapir

I think of science fiction as being part of the great river of imaginative fiction that has flowed through English literature, probably for 400…

— J. G. Ballard

Science fiction is not necessarily either fiction or anything to do with science.

— Judith Merril

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…

— A. A. Gill

I've never really seen archaeology as being any different from history. What I love are the stories of human beings that were around 1,000…

— Tony Robinson

Science Fiction is the jazz of literature.

— David Brin

Science fiction is the search for a definition of mankind and his status in the universe which will stand in our advanced but confused…

— Brian Aldiss