Advocate Quote by Thomas Mallon

“The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind.”

— Annie Dillard

I've always had a real interest in the way that science fiction can portray a world that could be different to our world, which…

— Naomi Alderman

The adventure of the sun is the great natural drama by which we live, and not to have joy in it and awe of…

— Henry Beston

“Our lives are spent sailing in the mist, hoping for a burst of sunlight that can make sense of who we are.”

— David Gemmell

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

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world.

— Elizabeth Moon

[Science fiction is] a mode of romance with a strong inherent tendency to myth.

— Northrop Frye

“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

“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

“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

“Everyday the sun rolls by Across the sky and through night's door Every night the stars light high Above the Earth and shine once…

— Ally Condie

The adventure of the sun is the greatest natural drama by which we live.

— Henry Beston