"Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art."
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18 quotes about sci-fi
Discover inspiring sci-fi quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about sci-fi to inspire your life.
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"A good science fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jam."
"This must be Thursday,' said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. 'I never could get the hang of Thursdays."
"I guess I'm just an old mad scientist at bottom. Give me an underground laboratory, half a dozen atom-smashers, and a beautiful girl in a diaphanous veil waiting to be turned into a chimpanzee, and I care not who writes the nation's laws."
"We all know interspecies romance is weird."
"There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself."
"His hand snapped shut over the device and then he crossed his arms. Aria stared in horror. Her Smarteye was buried in a Neanderthal’s armpit."
"I put tape on the mirrors in my house so I don't accidentally walk through into another dimension."
"It was unhealthy to get too attached. Such things were best reserved for people who had a life expectancy"
"Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself."
"Humans are strange. … They value punishment because they think it means their actions are important—that they are important. … it's vanity."
"People should decide on the books' meanings for themselves. They'll find a story that attacks such things as cruelty, oppression, intolerance, unkindness, narrow-mindedness, and celebrates love, kindness, open-mindedness, tolerance, curiosity, human intelligence."
"Knowledge is like an endless resource; a well of water that satisfies the innate thirst of the growing human soul. Therefore never stop learning... because the day you do, you will also stop maturing."
"In the afternoon, they stopped to eat on a rocky outcrop. Perry brushed a kiss on her cheek while she was chewing, and she learned that it was the loveliest thing to be kissed for no reason, even while chewing food. It brightened the woods, and the never sky, and everything."
"Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live."
"The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past."
"The ability to speak does not make you intelligent."
"I'm the terrorist, do what I say or I'll terrorize you."