“The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Sci-Fi
Frank Herbert on Science Fiction
Arthur C. Clarke on Science
“If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.” Continue reading
George Lucas on Movies
“The secret to film is that it’s an illusion.” Continue reading
Frank Herbert on Knowledge
“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.” Continue reading
William S. Burroughs on Politics and Science Fiction
“After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say ‘I want to see the manager.’ “ Continue reading
R. Buckminster Fuller on Technology
“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.” Continue reading
William Gibson on Futurism
“The future is here. It’s just not widely distributed yet.” Continue reading
Yoda Wisdom Quote
“Do or do not… there is no try.” Continue reading
Poul Anderson on Problems
“I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.” Continue reading
Sir Arthur Eddington on the Universe
“Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.” Continue reading
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