Every Quote by M. John Harrison

Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science…

— Isaac Asimov

“Science fiction is more than just our collective dreams for a human race that reaches to the stars. In many ways, the dreams of…

— George Takei

“Writers are like supreme beings. We can create worlds in a matter of days and we can destroy them just as fast.”

— Linda Nelson

“Science fiction is the fiction of ideas. Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next…

— Ray Bradbury

As a science fiction writer, it's hard to think of a more stirring theme than the origin and ultimate destiny of life in the…

— Alastair Reynolds

“Science fiction is the one literature that deals with today's reality - that provides a basis for discussion and understanding of the complex events…

— Biggle

So much of literary sci-fi is about creating worlds that are rich and detailed and make sense at a social level. We'll create a…

— James Cameron

“I've always thought that science and fiction writing have a lot in common because they're both about modeling reality.”

— Scott Westerfeld

While my chosen form of story-writing is obviously a special and perhaps a narrow one, it is none the less a persistent and permanent…

— Anonymous

“Writing fiction is a way of expressing feelings and revealing a certain truth about life, goals, dreams and desires.”

— Ann Marie Aguilar

“Writing fiction feels like an adventurous act, nudging aside reality a word at a time.”

— James Van Pelt

“When fiction collides with reality, it's time to get fired up. There are great stories being generated out there by real events and people-plenty…

— Gregory S. Lamb