Quotes of: Science-fiction-writers Keyword

Science fiction writers aren't fortune tellers. Fortune tellers are fakes.

William Gibson

I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.

Walter Mosley

Despite what your science fiction writers dream, we simply don't have the technology

The Host

I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist.

Michio Kaku

I love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction writers. William Gibson is one of my favorite writers.

Tahmoh Penikett

I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.” – Associated Press interview, 12-7-11

Walter Mosley

There's always been a little bit of tension between the writers of science fiction literature and then science-fiction televised shows or movies, partly because they have a different dynamic.

John Scalzi

Science fiction offers an intensely bracing angle of view for writers to adopt, especially in a time of constant innovation and crisis, and it is a scandal that in 1999 so many writers have written it and continue to write it in obscurity.

John Clute

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.

Isaac Asimov

The only people who have the long view are some scientists and some science fiction writers.

Sheri S. Tepper

Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.

Philip K. Dick

I've always wanted to write science fiction. It was one of my first loves, and I knew if I became a writer someday I'd probably write something in the science fiction vein, but I hesitated for a long while because it's such well-trod ground.

Rick Yancey

It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science fiction, not 'Star Trek.' Science fiction writers tend to fill their books if they're clever with little bits of interesti...

Terry Pratchett

Technically and logically speaking, actual Victorian science fiction writers cannot be dubbed 'steampunks.' Although they utilized many of the same tropes and touchstones employed later by twenty-first-century writers of steampunk, in their contempor...

Paul Di Filippo

Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens.

Rudy Rucker

Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail.

Rudy Rucker

The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.

Vernor Vinge

I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction.

Neil LaBute

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth," the long out-of-print science fiction writer went on.

Kurt Vonnegut

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

Colson Whitehead

To be a writer, you must write. To be a published writer you must finish what you write and then get what you've written in front of the outside world.

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, February 1980