Age Quote by Richard Dawkins

I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things.

— Richard Dawkins

Stories where the author has known very little, but run a computer program that tells him how to construct a planet, and looked up…

— Frederik Pohl

As a kid, I used to tell all these stories. I remember meeting a childhood friend, and we were talking. We remembered that I…

— Claire Messud

I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends' as a birthday present. It sat…

— Tariq Ali

You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.

— Samuel Johnson

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with different planets in the solar system, and I used to create, for every single planet,…

— James Gunn

My maternal granddad, Leonard, was full of amazing stories. He was an orphan, with 11 or 12 brothers and sisters, and he used to…

— Jamie Cullum

I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.

— A. E. van Vogt

I've always loved sister stories in fiction, from the time I was little, reading about Beezus and Ramona. I've always wanted to write a…

— Emily Giffin

“There is a misconception, geocentric and anthropomorphic, common to the large majority the the earthbound, which causes them to visualize a planetary system stereoscopically.…

— Robert A. Heinlein

From ages 10 to 12 or so, I barely remember anything.

— Natalie Wood

When I was a little kid, I told stories.

— Stephen Tobolowsky