Science in Science Fiction - Hard Science in Science Fiction

Famous quotes containing the words hard, science and/or fiction:

“Fluency avoids hard thoughts.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)

“I write fiction and I’m told it’s autobiography, I write autobiography and I’m told it’s fiction, so since I’m so dim and they’re so smart, let them decide what it is or it isn’t.”
—Philip Roth (b. 1933)