Christopher Lloyd Quotes

It's the imagination that is involved in sci-fi, and fantasy is what draws me to it. Stories, everything.

I played lots of fantasy games. I would create these worlds, and I would believe in them.

I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.

Every kid I meet who's a reader has got something like that, their fantasy world. And science fiction is the best, especially for girls because it's the one place where you can do the forbidden.

I grew up reading a lot of fantasy/sci-fi.

Fiction, even when it's grim and hard, is fun.

I love fiction, you know? I find it fascinating. So when film really does go into fictional places, that's the most exciting for me. And when the fiction is about the person rather than about the place, that's even more exciting.

I was always an actress, even as a little kid, and fantasy, horror, sci-fi stories are really all about playing make believe. I just never grew out of that.

I love horror, fantasy and sci-fi. Those are my genres of love and devotion.

I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

Stories have always been the things that entertain me and make me feel happy and sad and move me and give me the experience of being able to live many lives in one lifetime. It's the best thing about being alive.

Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel.

Novels are make-believe and play for adults.

When everything does seem out of control, writing fiction is a way I can order that chaos and restore some sort of meaning. I like the playful aspect of writing fiction. You know how it is when we are kids and we make up our worlds: You be this guy, and I am going to be this guy, and we are going to go slay dragons.

I feel like we've found an interesting little corner of the sandbox here as far as the way we're telling sci-fi stories. I don't think it's limited to sci-fi - I think anything fantastic can co-exist with people you and I know, and not these hyper-real movie people.

That's why I'm an actress - escaping into a world.

One of the amazing things about writing fiction is that you do get to be other people.

There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.

As a kid, I loved any fantasy.

I was someone who really loved fantasy novels and science fiction novels.

I love sci-fi, computer games. I love any escapes. Give me them all.

When I was a kid, I read the science-fiction shelves, and I read the fantasy shelves.

I want to do a little bit of everything. I love sci-fi. I think it's more the characters that draw me towards things. I like strong women. I'm very interested in futuristic stuff, anything.

Even though my songs may sound very personal, to me most of them are fiction. It is a great way for me to be able to live a fantasy life as a writer because I get to be someone else, someplace else for three and a half minutes, just like the listener.

I think of science fiction as being part of the great river of imaginative fiction that has flowed through English literature, probably for 400 or 500 years, well predating modern science.