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I'm not so interested any more in how a great deal of science fiction goes. It goes into things like Star Wars and Star Trek which all go excellent in their own way.
Robert Sheckley
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Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere.


Octavia Butler
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I used to read science fiction a lot, and I still like science fiction when it is a model of how we really are and to see ourselves from another perspective.
Alan Alda
Science fiction, extrasensory perception, and black people are judged by the worst elements they produce.
Octavia E. Butler
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I'm a massive science fiction and fantasy geek.


Robert Kazinsky
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It's clear that science and science fiction have overlapping populations.


Frederik Pohl
The young adult category is particularly interesting to me in terms of science fiction and fantasy tropes.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction.


Steven Spielberg
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Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate.


Greg Bear
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I just had a crazy, wild imagination all my life, and science fiction is the greatest outlet for me.


Steven Spielberg
People are put off by the perception of science fiction, and it doesn't help if you've got references to quantum this and quantum that on the first page, and people think, 'This isn't for me,' and chuck it. I'm probably a pretty bad offender, given how far in the future some of my stuff is.
Peter F. Hamilton
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I think science fiction is very bad at prediction.


China Mieville
Yes - 90% of fantasy is crap. And so is 90% of science fiction and 90% of mystery fiction and 90% of literary fiction.
George R. R. Martin
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Science fiction is becoming more of a diverse kind of genre.


Anna Torv
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So often, science fiction helps to get young people interested in science. That's why I don't mind talking about science fiction. It has a real role to play: to seize the imagination.
Michio Kaku
As a kid I wanted to write science fiction, and I was never without a book. Later I really got into being a scientist and never thought I'd be writing novels.
Daniel H. Wilson
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In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.


Damon Lindelof
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.
Darlene Cates
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Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.


Doris Lessing
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Doing science fiction at a high level is tricky. It's really tricky.


Ridley Scott