#fiction

I was always attracted to science fiction movies. ↗

— Tina Turner

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The fact that it's science fiction gives you the license to do anything you want to do. ↗

— Lindsay Wagner

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Fiction's about what it is to be a human being. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

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I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

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Women are far and away the bigger consumers of fiction than men, but men are still far and away the more reviewed, the more critically esteemed, the more respected. That can get frustrating. ↗

— Jennifer Weiner

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Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith. ↗

— Gore Vidal

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When I began writing science fiction in the middle '60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural consciousness; now the lead time seems more like eighteen months. ↗

— Vernor Vinge

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I don't really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything. ↗

— Sigourney Weaver

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No food, you die in weeks. No water, you die in days. -- Corporal Cranther in GLORY MAIN ↗

— Henry V. O'Neil

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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. ↗

— Jessamyn West

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