Quotes and Sayings About Science Fiction
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There is nothing to be learned from history anymore. We're in science fiction now.
-- Allen GinsbergSource : Quoted in Christopher Butler, After the Wake: An Essay on the Contemporary Avant-Garde (1980)
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Science fiction seldom attempts to predict the future. More often than not, it tries to prevent the future.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
Farscape is not what you call hard science fiction.
-- Ben Browder -
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I'd never been to a science-fiction convention until I became a professional writer.
-- China Mieville -
I think science fiction is very bad at prediction.
-- China Mieville -
Apparently I’ve been typecast in science fiction: I’m a Russian bisexual telepathic Jew.
-- Claudia Christian -
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Science fiction is what I point at when I say science fiction.
-- Damon Knight -
Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it.
-- Denis Leary -
He who controls the spice controls the universe.
-- Frank Herbert -
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It's clear that science and science fiction have overlapping populations.
-- Frederik Pohl -
I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.
-- Frederik Pohl -
Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate.
-- Greg Bear -
Science-fiction ... can be defined as: Imaginative extrapolation of true natural phenomena, existing now, or likely to exist in the future.
-- Hugo Gernsback -
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[O]ur statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on a science fictional way of thinking.
-- Isaac Asimov -
I'd always been a science fiction enthusiast.
-- Ivan Reitman -
I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
-- Jack Vance -
I'm a huge science fiction fan, and I'm a huge fan of J. Michael Straczynski.
-- Jamie Clayton -
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There are plenty of images of women in science fiction. There are hardly any women.
-- Joanna Russ -
Science fiction is not necessarily either fiction or anything to do with science.
-- Judith Merril -
If you take the shackles off your imagination, you can go anywhere with science fiction.
-- Lani Tupu -
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My mom introduced me to science-fiction.
-- Logan Marshall-Green -
I'm a big fan of science fiction, animation, and things of that nature. Other worlds and that type of stuff.
-- Lupe Fiasco -
Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets.
-- Margaret Atwood -
I've always been interested in science fiction
-- Martin Landau -
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I was someone who really loved fantasy novels and science fiction novels.
-- Matthew Tobin Anderson -
Science fiction is, after all, the art of extrapolation.
-- Michael Dirda