Famous quotes containing the words science, fiction and/or author:
“Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.”
—Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)
“The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)