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There's always been a little bit of tension between the writers of science fiction literature an... 
It's often better to read first-rate science fiction than second-rate science - it's far mor... 
A good scenario doesn't make a good science fiction story - but it's a setting within which ... 
NI love watching science fiction because I feel like when it's done well, it's not just mons... 
It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'... 
Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is ficti... 
The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by ... 
And by the way, I wanted to point out that Kindred is not science fiction. You'll note there'... 
Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the histo... 
'Filk' is the folk music of the science fiction and fantasy community - you get parodies, yo... 
Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doe... 
I can't do fiction unless I visualize what's going on. When I began to write science fiction... 
I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to... 
Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or so... 
I think the least important thing about science fiction for me is its predictive capacity. Its recor... 
I think of science fiction as being part of the great river of imaginative fiction that has flowed t... 
I didn't need to write historical epics, no, or science fiction, though I read a lot of science ... 
Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. Th... 
Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It... 
Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprun... 
I hope to build a reputation as a science-fiction writer. That's the pitch. We'll see. 
'Who are we?' And to me that's the essential question that's always been in science ... 
The Singaporean speculative tradition is different. Singapore doesn't conceive itself as the cen... 
It's horrid to be called a Shakespearean actor because that's incredibly limiting, and we lo... 
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. 
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. 
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. 
In Bosnian, there's no distinction in literature between fiction and nonfiction; there's no ... 
There's a science fiction project we really want to make, but it's very expensive. Hopefully... 
The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fiction. There's a vast literatu... 
I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter Dart... 
I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall ... 
It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to wh... 
I like science fiction. Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick and Vonnegut, and I really like Margaret At... 
It's part of a cycle of stories I'm writing where I deconstruct classic science fiction. 
Remember, science fiction's always been the kind of first level alert to think about things to c... 
I don't think humanity just replays history, but we are the same people our ancestors were, and our ... 
I live off a motto that says, 'yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery'. I have goals an... 
It's very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does. 
I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers deal... 
The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literatur... 
It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense. 
Horror is like comedy. Woody Allen's comedy is going to be very different from Ben Stiller's... 
I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist. 
I think that prog rock is the science fiction of music. Science fiction speculates on what the futur... 
Women are being welcomed into science fiction, but it's through the back door. 
There's no real objection to escapism, in the right places... We all want to escape occasionally. Bu... 
In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and... 
Fiction's about what it is to be a human being. 
Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's ... 
It is a lie. 
I love the science-fiction genre because there's always so many endless possibilities! It's ... 
Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be. 
When it comes down to it, the reason that science fiction endures is that it is, at its core, an opt... 
While I'm a big fan of science fiction, especially as rendered in expensive Hollywood blockbuste... 
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. 
I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n... 
Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' is a magnificent science-fiction film, all the more intrigui... 
If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a... 
Morality—like velocity—is relative. The determination of it depends on what the objects around y... 
Doesn't anybody ever want to talk about anything else besides 'Star Trek?' There were 79... 
I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil... 
The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar... 
Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world.... 
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k... 
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail. 
The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar... 
It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik... 
Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i... 
I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th... 
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time. 
Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and le... 
The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. The... 
Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youth... 
I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood... 
People use irony as a defense mechanism. 
I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll. 
I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. ... 
I like time off. I'm not a workaholic. 
I've had an awful lot of good fortune. 
Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is. 
There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives. 
The law always limits every power it gives. 
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million differe... 
Life to me is a journey - you never know what may be your next destination. 
False modesty can be worse than arrogance. 
If you read somebody's diary, you get what you deserve. 
What I value most in my friends is loyalty. 
I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea ... 
I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people. 
A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit,... 
Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in...