Theodore Sturgeon Quotes About Science Fiction
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I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.
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I repeat Sturgeon's Revelation, which was wrung out of me after twenty years of wearying defense of science fiction against attacks of people who used the worst examples of the field for ammunition, and whose conclusion was that ninety percent of it is crud.
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Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.
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In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities.
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Corollary 1: The existence of immense quantities of trash in science fiction is admitted and it is regrettable; but it is no more unnatural than the existence of trash anywhere.
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A good science fiction story is a story with a human problem, and a human solution, which would not have happened at all without its science content.
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Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever. You can go not only into the future, but into that wonderful place called other, which is simply another universe, another planet, another species.
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Ninety percent of SF [science fiction] is crud, but then, ninety percent of everything is crud.
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The best science fiction is as good as the best fiction in any field.
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