Science Fiction Quotes

That's all science fiction was ever about. Hating the way things are, wanting to make things different.

By the time the Somnambulist had set her creaking bones to rest on their assigned landing pad, Holden had lost all patience with human stupidity.So, of course, it came out to meet him.

The red tongues that went licking up my heap of wood were an altogether new and strange thing to Weena.

Up to me. Great. I could hurt my mom and my sisters, or I could hurt my dad. Perfect. Isn't divorce fun?

Then, as Father had trained him, Rigg thought past his feelings.

Spoon boy: Do not try and bend the spoon - that's impossible. Instead, only try to realize the truth.Neo: What truth?Spoon boy: There is no spoon.

All I see is my father’s tax money being wasted on shooting satellite pictures of South America like you guys work for the Travel Channel.-- Todd Dooley (BLACK MARIAH - A Calling)

Twice the size of a full grown man, with four muscular arms, it was his worst nightmare on steroids. -The Hyperscape Project

I guess I should thank you for totally making my morning. It’s not every day a stranger notices my perspiration level.- Dr. Jeri Asher (BLACK MARIAH - A Calling)

She loves dogs. And in time, who knows, maybe she would even have ended up loving the type of dogs who eat other small dogs for lunch.-- Leslie McNeill

To everyone who thinks writing a sequel should be easy because you've already clreated the universe: Bwa ha ha ha ha ha ha! Heh. No.

Despite what your science fiction writers dream, we simply don't have the technology

The problem with heroes and villains is that it’s not always easy to tell which is which. Particularly when you are one.

He had been trying to measure the distance between the earth and God.

You stumble upon an unhappy Martian sentry on a mission and shoot ineffectually at his powersuit a few times before he pulps you with his laserbeam eyes and hideous poisonous-gas breath. Glory!

It helps if you don’t think of them as human. More than one officer has called this job pest control.

In a thousand years, Fred, no one will even know or care we existed.

Caches of data are being recovered all the time. Why, just the other day, I heard that we now had complete texts for all three of Shakespire's plays!

They are not free at all. They are essentially our prisoners.

Quote from Frontiers:"Regardless of what happened, it was definitely going to be an exciting time for everyone, the day humanity first reached out to touch the stars.

How typical of a machine to think it knows better.

One can lose themselves in the twilight, when there are no colors to guide the way.

Doubt is what keeps the heart and mind of every man alive. It 's what makes us think twice.

We are now in a position to determine just what sort of science fiction story this really is.

It was the storm that would forever change the course of human destiny.

I've got my own toilet." -- Grace Harper

You're a kid. I didn't know we taught kids manners anymore.

It's Halloween, you can tell everyone you're going as your favorite Steampunck character.""I don't even know what that is!""Because your generation has no taste in speculative science fiction.

Asleep you can experience many hours whilst only a few waking moments have passed. This is why dreams are an ideal platform for training.

It would not do to be Lord of a universe inhabited solely by serfs.

I am not capable of love. - Felix

May it be written. May it be done.

We do not stop. You all took the oath to come here. Hard work lies before us in breeding our new community. - Adrian

Death whispers your name to me.

She's terse. I can be terse. Once, in flight school, I was laconic.

Reality is highly overrated.

If you ever find yourself coming out of a time machine, run. Run away as fast you can. Don't stop. Don't try to talk. Nothing good can come out of it." narrator Charles Yu, not author Charles Yu p19

Fred always goes with Daphne and Shaggy always sticks with Velma.""Well then, in that case, I'm Scooby.

May the scribes record it.

I can't go back, " said Towser. "Nor I, " said Fowler. "They would turn me back into a dog, " said Towser. "And me, " said Fowler, "back into a man.

I didn't wait for Luck. I raced after it with a truck.

When all else fails, use the pen.EMW

I didn't wait for Luck. I tore after it with a truck.

I think you have bits of Primord in your hair...And you look …bloody...You look a mess, Halíka...But you are still the most beautiful woman I have ever laid my eyes on.

You know what, Michael? I think this is the beginning of a beautiful relationship of loathing.

Souls, Ms. Ellis, are for people who blame devils for their illness and praise angels for the cure. I do neither.

Anyone can get their hands on a fortune but to become successful one must work intelligent and hard.”- EMW

I wondered whose job it was to blow sunshine into my ears.

Tomorrow morning, he decided, I'll begin clearing away the sand of fifty thousand centuries for my first vegetable garden. That's the initial step.

We are between the wild thoat of certainty and the mad zitidar of fact.