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I always loved science. And in fact, I got a science award in high school. I mean, I loved science, but I think I loved literature more.
— Rita Dove
Modern science fiction is the only form of literature that consistently considers the nature of the changes that face us.
— Isaac Asimov
Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.
— Lynn Swann
Despite centuries of English literature, the most famous split infinitive in all of history comes from Star Trek.
— R. Curtis Venture
Today is the beginning of new history.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
— Amy Lowell
The case I shall find evidence for is that when literature arrives, it expels science.
— Peter Medawar
A library is more precious than a bank.
— Abhijit Naskar
Science Fiction is the jazz of literature.
— David Brin
Science has eliminated distance.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The beauty of literature - also its limit - is that it is inescapably personal, even if you're writing science fiction.
— Aleksandar Hemon
You're just jealous because I have conquered world of literature, as well as science.
— Katie Kennedy
Science and literature give me answers. And they ask me questions I will never be able to answer.
— Mark Haddon
I feel a bit of an imposter talking about the science. I'm not a scientist, you may be aware. I read English Literature.
— James Delingpole
My brother and I were both good at science, and we were both good at English literature. Either one of us could have gone either way.
— Margaret Atwood
Pornography is one of the branches of literature - science fiction is another - aiming at disorientation, at psychic dislocation.
— Susan Sontag
True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.
— David O. McKay
Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.
— David O. McKay
Science begs literature to develop wings.
— Santosh Kalwar
HAPPINESS FOR EVERYBODY, FREE, AND NO ONE WILL GO AWAY UNSATISFIED!
— Arkady Strugatsky
[Social] science fiction is that branch of literature which is concerned with the impact of scientific advance on human beings.
— Isaac Asimov
[Science] is the literature of God written on the stars-the trees-the rocks-and more important because [of] its marked utilitarian character.
— James A. Garfield
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
— Isaac Asimov
Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.
— J.G. Ballard
It would be easier to separate salt from the seas than Edgar Allan Poe's influence from our literature.
— Andrew Barger
Fantasy is the oldest form of literature and science fiction is just a new twist on it.
— Katharine Kerr
Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.
— David Brin
I have such an intense pride of sex that the triumphs of women in art, literature, oratory, science, or song rouse my enthusiasm as nothing else can.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The truth is crazier than lies because lies are required to stick to possibilities - the truth isn't.
— Caroline George
Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.
— Paul Valery
The pagan gods are not dead, but can return to topple science with superstition and modern man with bestial pleasures that pre-date civilisation.
— Richard Luckhurst
Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled.
— Barbara Tuchman
Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature.
— Martin H. Fischer
The fact that the site of narrative is an ideal topos disqualifies neither pornography nor science fiction from being literature. Such
— Georges Bataille
Science fiction is the agent provocateur of literature.
— Dana Stabenow
Science fiction is the very literature of change.
— Frederik Pohl
Science Fiction is a branch of children's literature.
— Thomas M. Disch
Here we are in the century of information, that is to say the unformed. Every kind of literature will be journalistic, with a science for ballast.
— Julien Torma
The literature of science is filled with answers found when the question propounded had an entirely different direction and end.
— John Steinbeck
If I had thought about it, I wouldn't have done the experiment. The literature was full of examples that said you can't do this.
— Spencer Silver
Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
— John Henry Newman
[Science is] the literature of truth.
— Josh Billings
We will always have more to discover, more to invent, more to understand and that's much closer to art and literature than any science.
— Daniel Tammet
Literature, art, science, and religion degenerate when polemical struggle supplants the independent creation of ideas.
— Semen Frank
My mother was a teacher, and when she wanted to show me art and literature and science, she'd take me to museums, parks and free exhibitions.
— David Blaine
I probably have a 20,000-word vocabulary. I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts.
— Mike Tyson
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.
— Susan Sontag
Science fiction is hard to define because it is the literature of change and it changes while you are trying to define it.
— Tom Shippey
Sleeping beauty awoke at the kiss of a scientist and expired at the fatal puncture of his syringe.
— Ray Bradbury
Literature, at least good literature, is science tempered with the blood of art. Like architecture or music.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty.
— Joseph Joubert
As a literature of change driven by technology, science fiction presents religion to a part of the reading public that probably seldom goes to church.
— Gregory Benford
I never, as a reader, have been particularly interested in dystopian literature or science fiction or, in fact, fantasy.
— Lois Lowry