Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.
– Rod Serling
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- Science fiction deals with improbable possibilities, fantasy with plausible impossibilities. – Miriam Allen de Ford
- When people run out of probable things to do, they do improbable things. – Joseph Hansen
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- The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in, becoming narcissistic. – Rod Serling
- Coming up with ideas is the easiest thing on earth. Putting them down is the hardest. – Rod Serling
- You need to read more science fiction. Nobody who reads science fiction comes out with this crap about the end of history – Iain Banks
- I love science fiction, always have, always will. But it’s the kind of science fiction that I love which I think is an important distinction. – Matthew S Williams
- All real fantasy is serious. Only faked fantasy is not serious. That is why it is so wrong to impose faked fantasy on children…. – Robertson Davies
- Magic is always impossible. It begins with the impossible and ends with the impossible and is impossible in between. That’s why it is magic. – Kate DiCamillo
- Dream the impossible.See the impossible.Pursue the impossible.Achieve the impossible. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Magic is only unexplained science. Science is explained magic. When I study science, I study magic. When I study magic, I study science. – C JoyBell C
- Possible impossibility emerges From an impossible possibility, Or possibly, impossible possibility Blooms from the impossibly possible impossibility. – Dejan Stojanovic
- Making new good memories -possible,Going back in your good memories -impossible,Do possible and don’t think about impossible -happiness. – omer dar
- Fear makes the possible look impossible;faith makes the impossible, possible. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- If nature has taught us anything it is that the impossible is probable – Ilyas Kassam
- Science Non Fiction/ Fantasy = Future – Deyth Banger
- Science fiction is when we see into the future of our planet, fantasy is when we believe humanity will survive. – Kaz Lefave
- Once it gets off the ground into space, all science fiction is fantasy. – JG Ballard
- The past is fantasy, and the future is science fiction. – TL Rese
- Nothing holds back human progress as frequently as the misbelief that the words -˜impossible’ and -˜improbable’ are synonyms. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Nothing is impossible no matter how improbable, all things can be done before the rising sun! – Misti Renea Neely
- Opportunity arises when a seemingly impossible task is met with an improbable solution. – Jeffrey Fry
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- If contemporary literary fiction doesn’t read a bit like science fiction then it’s probably not all that contemporary, is it – Warren Ellis
- It is nearly impossible.”Nearly impossible and impossible are not the same thing. – Kristin Hannah
- Most of the things we deem as impossible are only impossible because we’ve given them permission to be impossible. – Craig D Lounsbrough
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- Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art. – Susan Sontag
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- Good science fiction has its roots in good science. – Dan Brown
- I am constantly amazed by how much stranger science is than science fiction – Marcus Chown
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