Book Quote by Pradeep Sebastian

Science Fiction is the jazz of literature.

— David Brin

“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

The brightest minds in our field have been trying to find a definition of science fiction for these past seventy years. The short answer…

— Larry Niven

“Science-Fiction, in which the revealed truths of Science may be given interwoven with a pleasing story which may itself be poetical and true." -…

— Anonymous

I don’t think ‘science fiction’ is a very good name for it, but it’s the name that we’ve got. It is different from other…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“I write science fiction because that is what publishers call my books. Left to myself, I should call them novels.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business.

— Robert Reed

Science fiction is anything published as science fiction.

— Norman Spinrad

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

I read a lot of science fiction, and it's ingrained, in a certain way, and I've been very involved with Kerouac and the Beats,…

— Lee Ranaldo

“Science fiction is a literature that belongs to all humankind. It portrays events of interest to all of humanity, and thus science fiction should…

— Liu Cixin

I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public…

— Jean M. Auel