Science Fiction Films Quotes

#1. I watch 2001: A Space Odyssey every time it's on. I made the kids watch it every time, too and now they just love watching it. Stanley Kubrick's great. And Blade Runner is one of my top three science fiction films. A lot of it has come true.

Bruce Willis

#2. The science fiction I write comes from a pretty deep pool of literature, not just from the reflection of other science fiction films, and I think that gives me somewhat deeper roots.

Jon Spaihts

#3. Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.

Susan Sontag

#4. Acting in more science fiction films would be fine by me. I love doing them.

Sarah Douglas

#5. I've always been a fan of science fiction films, and I've never been able to put my particular spin on it.

Ivan Reitman

#6. There's a lot of crap out there. Most of the science fiction films alone are abominations, you know. They're mindless. So you can't learn from those kinds of films.

Ray Bradbury

#7. Hopefully, great science fiction films help you think about issues that relate to yourself, whether it's: What's my purpose? Why am I here? What is it that makes me who I am? Those are the kind of questions my favorite science fiction films ask.

Joseph Kosinski

#8. 'Blade Runner' was one of several dystopian science-fiction films to tank in the early and middle '80s. 'Tron,' 'The Dark Crystal,' 'The Keep,' 'Labyrinth': none found a large audience.

Richard Corliss

#9. I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films.

Ornella Muti

#10. 'Alien' is a landmark. One of the really good science-fiction films.

Ridley Scott

#11. The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden.

John Podhoretz

#12. I have watched enough science fiction films to accept that humanity's unchecked pursuit of learning will end with robots taking over the world.

Sarah Vowell

#13. In science-fiction films the monster should always be bigger than the leading lady.

Roger Corman

#14. I think we tried to make a film [Moon] that was about human beings as opposed to going from one special effects set piece to the next one, which is what a lot of science fiction films these days do.

Duncan Jones

#15. My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction.

Michael Sheen

#16. My new book is going well. It's practically writing itself! Actually, what I mean is I'm not writing it, my clone is.

Jarod Kintz

#17. it means nothing to me if he loves you if he can't do a single wretched thing about it

Rupi Kaur

#18. It hadn't properly registered yet with Arthur that the council wanted to knock it down and build a bypass instead.

Douglas Adams

#19. I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.

Bruce Springsteen

#20. The angel is free because of his knowledge, the beast because of his ignorance. Between the two remains the son of man to struggle.

Rumi

#21. If you look at the films that I've done generally, you would probably get an idea of what I'm most interested in, and if ever I do something unusual like a science fiction film or an action film or a comedy or something, then that to me feels like a step to the side to do something different.

Guy Pearce

#22. If you look at the most meaningful science fiction, it didn't come from watching other films. We seem to be in a place now where filmmakers make films based on other films because that's where the stimuli and influence comes from.

Neill Blomkamp

#23. It's ironic: In movies, the most successful films of all time have been sci-fi or fantasy. By far. But a lot of people won't even read science fiction books.

David S.Goyer

#24. I regret waiting until my mid-twenties to really start seeing the world. I think I should have taken more risks when I was younger and worried less about being ready to grow up.

John Corey Whaley

#25. I personally just want to do as many different things as I can do, whether it's comedy, drama, science fiction, horror, narrator ... You've got a documentary, I've got a voice. Animated films. Big films, small films.

Colin Farrell

#26. Actions must follow what one believed, else one could not claim to believe it.

Eric Metaxas

#27. I was not into sci-fi, science fiction, at all. I was into some of the old pirate films with Burt Lancaster and stuff. I liked them.

Mads Mikkelsen

#28. I don't mind [being ugly], do you?

George Eliot

#29. For the last 30 years our cinemas have been ruled by science fiction and horror. We've had some very good Fantasy films in that time period, but for my tastes I still haven't seen fantasy done to absolute perfection. That is the hope I have in this project.

Harry Knowles

#30. There must be a dozen films now based on Philip K. Dick novels or stories, far more than any other published science fiction writer. He's sort of become the go-to guy for weird science fiction notions.

John Kessel

#31. I grew up as an artist. Science fiction allows for design and creatures and guns and all the stuff that I like as well. So I think most of the films I make, I'm sure, will be in that category. But I can also see myself making a film like 'Black Hawk Down,' and I could also totally do horror.

Neill Blomkamp

#32. I never would have guessed I would be making science fiction and horror films.

Matt Reeves

#33. Sometimes I catch glimpses,
through the windows,
through the glass,
life rushing,
whirling,
past.

Nia Wyn

#34. I don't think there's any border between science and art. All the fiction films I have made were always on the same subject, - a discovery of the "Other," an exploration of difference.

Jean Rouch

#35. I wasn't a big science fiction aficionado, there were a few films like 2001 or Blade Runner that were favorites of mine, but since I started this series I have gained more respect for the genre and become more of a fan myself.

Joe Flanigan

#36. I looked up at the wall. My bachelor's degree had been in History. Films like Back to the Future and Quantum Leap had been some of my favorite programs. Could time travel really be possible? This seemed too unreal.

Anna M. Aquino

#37. The next time you are heading out the door, pause at the mirror and make sure that what you see reflects your purpose and value. That doesn't mean donning the burka, but it probably doesn't mean having words on your butt either.

Amy E. Spiegel

#38. Though the man above might say hello, expect no love from the beast below

Steven Moffat

#39. You could try to live monogamously. Good luck.

Willie Nelson

#40. Do not let go of your right to make your own decisions, because by doing so you are letting go of who you really are.

Sameh Elsayed