Bother Quote by Suzanne Collins

Telling a story is the way of exploring so many different things - human behavior, society, whatever existence.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

“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

“People have always wanted to in some way inhabit the stories that move them. The only real variable is whether technology gives them that…

— Frank Rose

Science fiction stories reflect major issues that concern humanity.

— Liu Cixin

The fact that technology has developed so much gives you the liberty to tell the stories, which were difficult to say earlier. It allows…

— Mani Ratnam

[The way Stanley Kubrick] tells a story is antithetical to the way we are accustomed to receiving stories.

— Steven Spielberg

Because I write fiction that is based in the real world, it's going to lead people into some of the modern dilemmas and concerns…

— Barbara Kingsolver

I think people respond to dystopian stories because they're ways of acting out anxieties that we have and fears that we have about the…

— Suzanne Collins

You need to decide that you're going to use a story to enlighten and inspire people in the modern day.

— Margot Lee Shetterly

Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

The human longing for story is so powerful, so primitive, that it seems like something not learned, but locked into our genes.

— Helen Dunmore

Fiction offers escape but it also interrogates the world we live in, whether the past, present or future.

— Roxane Gay