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Science Fiction Quotes

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There is nothing to be learned from history anymore. We're in science fiction now.
Allen Ginsberg

Authors on Science Fiction Quotes: Arthur C. Clarke Terry Pratchett Theodore Sturgeon Frederik Pohl China Mieville Margaret Atwood Walter Wangerin Ben Browder Johnny Hart Norman Spinrad Larissa Sansour Amanda Schull Len Wiseman Toni Jerrman Buzz Aldrin Moon Bloodgood Jamais Cascio Ursula K. Le Guin Denis Leary Martin Landau Lexa Doig Zoe Saldana Greg Bear Richard Dawkins Brent Spiner Kurt Vonnegut Ivan Reitman Charlie Jane Anders Matt Groening Orson Scott Card Yancy Butler Dale Jamieson Jamie Clayton
2.
There are plenty of images of women in science fiction. There are hardly any women.
Joanna Russ

3.
Science fiction is the only genre that enables African writers to envision a future from our African perspective.
Nnedi Okorafor

4.
He who controls the spice controls the universe.
Frank Herbert

5.
I'm a huge science fiction fan, and I'm a huge fan of J. Michael Straczynski.
Jamie Clayton

6.
Science fiction is what I point at when I say science fiction.
Damon Knight

7.
I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.
Frederik Pohl

8.
I do enjoy reading some science fiction.
Colin Farrell

9.
Fantasies are things that can't happen, and science fiction is about things that can happen.
Ray Bradbury

10.
Science fiction seldom attempts to predict the future. More often than not, it tries to prevent the future.
Arthur C. Clarke

11.
I'm sure there's an alternate universe where I got to become a pulpy science fiction writer.
Neil Gaiman

12.
I was always attracted to science fiction movies
Tina Turner

13.
Science fiction is not necessarily either fiction or anything to do with science.
Judith Merril

14.
I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.
Yancy Butler

15.
You cannot create new science unless you realise where the old science leaves off and new science begins, and science fiction forces us to confront this.
Michio Kaku

16.
I've always been interested in science fiction
Martin Landau

17.
Fantasy deals with the immeasurable while science-fiction deals with the measurable.
Walter Wangerin

18.
Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive.
Ursula K. Le Guin

19.
Farscape is not what you call hard science fiction.
Ben Browder

20.
I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.
Romola Garai

21.
Science fiction is the very literature of change.
Frederik Pohl

22.
I love science fiction but especially his because it's so humane.
Alice Hoffman

23.
A good scenario doesn't make a good science fiction story - but it's a setting within which a good science fiction story might be told.
Jamais Cascio

24.
Science Fiction: Any scientific acclaim that omits God
Johnny Hart

25.
I'd never been to a science-fiction convention until I became a professional writer.
China Mieville

26.
Science fiction is fantasy with bolts painted on outside.
Terry Pratchett

27.
Science fiction is anything published as science fiction.
Norman Spinrad

28.
I have always been intensely uncomfortable with the idea of a science fiction writer as prophet. Not that there haven't been science fiction writers who think of themselves as having some sort of prophetic role, but when I think of that, I always think of H.G. Wells - he would think of what was going to happen, and he would imagine how it would happen, and then he would create a fiction to illustrate the idea that he'd had. And no part of my process has ever resembled that at all.
William Gibson

29.
Science fiction is a genre that no everyone is keen on watching.
Zoe Saldana

30.
Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate.
Greg Bear

31.
I love science fiction.
Moon Bloodgood

32.
I'm fond of science fiction. But not all science fiction.
Richard Dawkins

33.
I think science fiction is very bad at prediction.
China Mieville

34.
I'd always been a science fiction enthusiast.
Ivan Reitman

35.
Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it.
Denis Leary

36.
To me, it's science fiction for me to do the things I've been blessed to do in this industry.
Will Smith

37.
Science fiction is about what could be but isn't; fantasy is about what couldn't be.
Orson Scott Card

38.
I quite enjoy science fiction.
Lexa Doig

39.
Science fiction is one of the smartest genres around because you have to have so much forethought.
Amanda Schull

40.
There is no such thing as science fiction, there is only science eventuality.
Steven Spielberg

41.
I was clasified as a 'Science Fiction' writer simply because I wrote about Schenectady.
Kurt Vonnegut

42.
As a student, I wrote English reports on science fiction.
Buzz Aldrin

43.
Ninety percent of SF [science fiction] is crud, but then, ninety percent of everything is crud.
Theodore Sturgeon

44.
I've got to take a bit of a break from science fiction. As much as I've loved this stuff, I'm ready for a different century or a different time period as an actor, as an individual. Something that's, what's the word, something that's not involved with spaceships.
James Callis

45.
Science fiction and comedy are generally a pretty bumpy mix.
Matt Groening

46.
If you're a writer, you don't serve genres. Genres serve you. Like, if you're writing a science fiction story set on a spaceship, you don't have to have someone thrown out an airlock.
Charlie Jane Anders

47.
I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
Jack Vance

48.
We need more science, but what we especially need is science fiction.
Dale Jamieson

49.
Comics also led a lot of young people to science fiction.
Kerry James Marshall

50.
Science always interested me, and science, real science, was more science fiction than science fiction.
Lynn Hershman Leeson