Fiction Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“I became a so-called science fiction writer when someone decreed that I was a science fiction writer. I did not want to be classified…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I was a very keen reader of science fiction.

— Terry Pratchett

I came to the conclusion that I am not a fiction writer.

— Tim LaHaye

I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist.

— Michio Kaku

I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.

— Nigel Kneale

As a student, I wrote English reports on science fiction.

— Buzz Aldrin

When I began to write fiction that I knew would be published as science fiction, [and] part of what I brought to it was…

— William Gibson

Fiction writing is just an excuse to go discover interesting things.

— Anthony Doerr

Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed…

— Alan Dean Foster

Science fiction writers, when I was a kid, were a big deal.

— Andrew Sean Greer

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

— Colson Whitehead

You can't be a serious writer of fiction unless you believe the story you are telling.

— Norman Mailer