Quotes of: Fictions Keyword

If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.

Ursula K. Le Guin

I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films.

Ornella Muti

I love the fact that it's not only about Star Trek, but about science fiction in general, and science.

Rene Auberjonois

I was always attracted to science fiction movies.

Tina Turner

The creation of language is the creation of a fiction. The minute we speak we are in that fiction. It’s a fiction designed, we hope, to reveal a truth. There is no “pure” language. The only “pure language” is the initial sounds of a baby. A...

Anne Deavere Smith

On the whole, stories don't write themselves.

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.

Guide to Fiction Writing

'Pulp Fiction' is an amazing film, and I haven't made one nearly as good.

Martin McDonagh

Good science fiction has its roots in good science.

Angels & Demons

Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.

Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism

I think it's Jerry's masterful fiction writing.

Tim LaHaye

When I was a kid, I read the science-fiction shelves, and I read the fantasy shelves.

Terry Pratchett

Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.

Theodore Sturgeon

Science fiction deals with improbable possibilities, fantasy with plausible impossibilities.

Miriam Allen de Ford

I think fiction is a very serious thing, that while it is fiction, it is also a revelation of truth, or facts.

John McGahern

I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus.

Susan Orlean

In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.

Frederik Pohl

Actually, I'm addicted to science fiction. Let me make my diction clear - I love sci-fi.

John Rhys-Davies

I grew up watching science fiction and action movies. I love it. I absolutely love it!

Katee Sackhoff

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

Gerald Clarke

Non-fiction books have helped me enormously with lots of my books.

Gillian Cross