Brain Quote by Neil deGrasse Tyson

In America, there are people who don't read science fiction but still think about tomorrow, so it's not only the force of science-fiction that…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science fiction is a great way to pretend you are writing about the future when in reality you are attacking the recent past and…

— Ray Bradbury

So much American science fiction is parochial -- not as true now as it was years ago, but the assumption is one culture in…

— Poul Anderson

We are in a tech-heavy society, plunging headlong into an unknown future. Science fiction is what allows you to stand back and analyze the…

— J. Michael Straczynski

Science fiction is not a genre that has much respect in China. Critics have long been discouraged from paying attention to the category, dismissed…

— Liu Cixin

The science fiction approach doesn't mean it's always about the future; it's an awareness that this is different.

— Neal Stephenson

Science fiction is a unique literature. Science fiction is the first literature that says, 'Tomorrow is going to be different than yesterday, it's going…

— David Gerrold

“Though often scoffed at by “serious” writers, science fiction worms its way into our cultural psyche in interesting ways, and not just as predictors…

— Frank Daniels III

Trying to project our expectations and our desires onto the sci-fi being written in China now isn't terribly helpful.

— Ken Liu

China lacks good science fiction, but not mediocre science fiction. Even so, the gap between Chinese and American sci-fi is still very large and…

— Liu Cixin

“Fiction is dangerous because it lets you into other people's heads. It shows you that the world doesn't have to be like the one…

— Neil Gaiman

The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.

— Frank Herbert