Books Quote by Katharine Kerr Download Open image “Fantasy is the oldest form of literature and science fiction is just a new twist on it.” — Katharine Kerr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Fantasy Fantasy Oldest Fiction Fiction Just Form Literature Literature Science Science Science fiction Twists
Fantasy is probably the oldest literary device for talking about reality. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Science fiction and fantasy is a kind of literature that embodies the highest aspirations of the human race. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“When you mix Science Fiction with Fantasy you don't have a pure genre, the two are, to a professional separate genres. I noticed today… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Science fiction is about what could be but isn't; fantasy is about what couldn't be. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible. Science fiction, again, is the history of… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
One of the most interesting things about science fiction and fantasy is the way that the genres can offer different perspectives on matters to… — Tansy Rayner Roberts Copy Share Image
I think fantasy is best described as a kind of fiction that evokes wonder, mystery or magic, a sense of possibility beyond the ordinary… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
When people ask me to define science fiction and fantasy I say they are the literatures that explore the fact that we are toolmakers… — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
Much blood has also been spilled on the carpet in attempts to distinguish between science fiction and fantasy. I have suggested an operational definition:… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
About the time you might start to think that science fiction - the real stuff, not the species of fantasy that goes under the… — Lois Tilton Copy Share Image
Fantasy is fantasy. It's fiction. It's not meant to be a textbook. I don't believe in letting research overwhelm the fiction. That's a danger… — N. K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible. — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
“By the hairy ass of lord hell." Many characters in the Deverry Cycle Novels” — Katharine Kerr Copy Share Image
All love affairs are tragedies in the end unless the lovers die at the same moment. — Katharine Kerr Copy Share Image
“I wonder if I'll ever forgive Evandar? I wonder even more if I should bother," Aderyn said. "Of course you should," Nevyn said wearily,… — Katharine Kerr Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image