137 Quotes About Speculative-fiction

One day, I decided to be an island. I took off my clothes and walked into the sea, then floated there, bobbing along with the tide, suspended by my inflatable tube and water wings.

As the wind continued to howl and groan through her decaying body, she began to sing her story.

Rebecca woke up with her knees hurting and her fingers ice-cold, and the specifics of her life returned to her as the dream disappeared: weekend, hotel room, Baguio, memory, memory, memory.

Closed head trauma is about as much fun as nude paintballing.

Why do I write fact-based fiction? With secrecy so inscrutable, I'm looking to needle someone about someone or something.

Our perfect biological future is now a choice--But who gets to choose?

In the desert there is no sign that says, 'Thou shalt not eat stones.

Man is strange: despite his feats of scientific and societal progress, his search for the best the earth has to offer, his construction of skyscrapers, his control over the diseases that used to wipe us out, and his escape from the short life that used to define his existence on earth, here he is, still prisoner to ideologies able to move him from heaven to hell in the blink of an eye.

Dying is for soldiers and plague carriers," his mother would say. "You will never die." --The Harpy's Son