Ya Science Fiction Quotes

A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.

One of the many things that surprised me about Wool is how many of its fans don't consider themselves science fiction readers.

I read fiction all the time. It's true that I don't like fantasy or science fiction. I like "realistic" novels, particularly those in which nothing much ever happens.

Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate.

It's kind of a misnomer about science fiction that science fiction is about anything other than people. It's about people doing stuff, sometimes doing extraordinary stuff.

What's needed today, now, more than ever, is 'Star Peace' for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It's called 'Twilight'. And it is really, really bad.

Next time you see someone sleeping, make believe you're in a science fiction movie. And whisper, 'The creature is regenerating itself.'

In reading, in literature and poetry, I found an artistic freedom that I didn't see at Woolworth's. I would read everything from Shakespeare to science fiction ... sometimes a book a day.

I'm a huge science fiction fan...

I feel like science fiction can get a bad rap sometimes because people make something just to throw an alien in it or just to make it weird, and it doesn't really have a story.

Science fiction has always had a dark side. There has been a touch of the irrational and absurd in the genre from the very beginning.

What they [critics of Lessing's switch to science fiction] didn't realize was that in science fiction is some of the best social fiction of our time.

I think science fiction and sound is a really interesting thing. You might as well think of it as sonic fiction.

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

Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it. So I don't think I could successfully pull off being on a project like that without really losing my mind.

In all my science fiction movies, I try to blend the familiar with the futuristic so as not to be too off putting to the audience. There is always something familiar they can grab onto.

There are trappings of science fiction which I kind of embrace, but there are also cliches which I run from.

Y'know, we're all wasting our time writing this hack science fiction! You wanta make real money, you gotta start a religion!

Science Fiction is the jazz of literature.

I'm not opposed to doing science fiction or comedy, but there has to be respect. I refuse to be the joke, the fat woman joke, in any movie. I've turned down roles.

Science fiction is the agent provocateur of literature.

Science fiction is a kind of archaeology of the future.

Apparently I’ve been typecast in science fiction: I’m a Russian bisexual telepathic Jew.

Science fiction invites the writer to grandly explore alternative worlds and pose questions about meaning and destiny.

I am, of comics I was never as big of a fan as I probably could have been I suppose but I'm definitely a fan of science fiction fantasy. My interests were in fantasy more than comics growing up.

Science fiction has a way of letting you talk about where we are in the world and letting you be a bit of a pop philosopher without being didactic.

Because we're watching so many movies and are consumed by so many stories, science fiction lets you do something a bit fresh and that hasn't been seen before.

Science fiction annoyed me because it was like, "Why is the world as it is not enough for you?"

Fantasy and science fiction are where my brain lives.

Science fiction is the sovereign prophylactic against future shock.

Geoff Nelder's ARIA has the right stuff. He makes us ask the most important question in science fiction-the one about the true limits of personal responsibility.

I quite enjoy science fiction.

Science fiction is becoming more of a diverse kind of genre.

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

There is a document in every novel in the world. Even in the most fantastic novel, even in science fiction, there is a documentary side. But, this side is not the crux of the matter.

Fantastic fiction covers fantasy, horror and science fiction - and it doesn't get the attention it deserves from the literati.

I'm a science fiction and fantasy geek.

I think science fiction is very bad at prediction.

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.

It’s getting a little chilly in here! Why don’t we sit by the fireplace and I’ll tell you the story of how I single handedly killed the Medina boys!

I assert nothing, I content myself with believing that more is possible than people think.

Nice passion is reading

Don't Panic

Book is a nice companion

He slept that night the sleep of a successfully stubborn man.

I tell you it's deadly when you start thinking your wife might be right.

The main reception foyer was almost empty but Ford nevertheless weaved his way through it.

One moment I was sitting in your ship feeling very depressed, and the next moment I was standing here feeling utterly miserable. An Improbability Field I expect.

This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be the perfect time to disembark.

...Changelessness is decay.""A paradox. There is no decay without a change for the worse.""Changelessness is a change for the worse...