Print science fiction writers often do consulting for government bodies.
The '70s was a decade that was crammed with prominent women science fiction writers, and a lot of women made their debut in that decade or really came to prominence.
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
We have 'Doctor Who' references on 'Futurama,' but we have a lot of science fiction references that I don't get; but in the staff we have experts on 'Star Trek,' 'Star Wars,' 'Doctor Who' and 'Dungeons and Dragons.'
Lots of science fiction deals with distant times and places. Intrepid prospectors in the Asteroid Belt. Interstellar epics. Galactic empires. Trips to the remote past or future.
I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist.
Science fiction writers aren't fortune tellers. Fortune tellers are fakes.
Science fiction is one of the smartest genres around because you have to have so much forethought.
One futuristic novel that had a huge impact on me was Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' which is kind of science fiction plus Gothic.
Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts.
Doing science fiction at a high level is tricky. It's really tricky.
I was a very keen reader of science fiction.
I was not into sci-fi, science fiction, at all. I was into some of the old pirate films with Burt Lancaster and stuff. I liked them.
I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there doesn't tend to be a lot of lighthearted, comedic stuff.
If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it.
I don't really read non-fiction, but I have grown up on a steady diet of Wodehouse and, of course, science fiction.
Science fiction has these obsessions with certain sciences - large scale engineering, neuroscience.
In 'Nier Automata', the protagonists are androids, not humans, and that's very common in a Science Fiction story.
The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.