“But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.”
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“We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.”
“With science fiction I think we are preparing ourselves for contact with them, whoever they may be.”
“The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.”
“Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.”
“I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.”
“I had never seen much of Star Trek, or any other science fiction, before I was cast. But Seven's wonderful.”
“But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.”
“I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.”
“We have long possessed the art of war and the science of war, which have been evolved in the minutest detail.”
“Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.”
“Brian and I were both science students. You know science sort of math and physics side, you know.”
“Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and I am using science as my basis for my fiction, but it's the science of prehistory - palaeontology and archaeology - rather than astronomy or physics.”
“Every science is a profane restatement of the preceding dogmas of the religious period.”
“I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.”
“I quite enjoy science fiction.”
“My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including some usually devoted to archaeological and other science material.”
“There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons.”
“I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will probably continue to do it.”
“I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of these people are doing. So I finally made a serious effort.”
“I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I'm trying to pull out of the ground that doesn't want to come out? I know I'll win.”
“The Geezer album, Black Science, had a lot of keyboards and it did not work.”
“I like to browse in occult bookshops if for no other reason than to refresh my commitment to science.”
“Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence of a sea which never freezes and a continent which is ever green.”