#science fiction

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction. ↗

— Rudy Rucker

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

— Rudy Rucker

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One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments. ↗

— Rudy Rucker

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

— Rudy Rucker

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I had never seen much of Star Trek, or any other science fiction, before I was cast. But Seven's wonderful. ↗

— Jeri Ryan

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With science fiction I think we are preparing ourselves for contact with them, whoever they may be. ↗

— Dwight Schultz

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I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole. ↗

— Robert Sheckley

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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 is very healthy in its form. ↗

— Robert Sheckley

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But I think, and hope, that the novels can be understood and enjoyed as science fiction, on their own terms. ↗

— Dan Simmons

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