Brad Feld Quotes

I love near-term sci-fi. I especially love right-now sci-fi: stuff that happens in current time but incorporates a scientific breakthrough that is currently being explored.

I like sci-fi.

I like to think readers appreciate a well-drawn near-future as well as a well-drawn far-future.

Many a fine SF story uses science or technology merely as backdrop. Many a fine SF story presumes a technological breakthrough and explores its implications without attempting to predict how the thing might actual work.

I've always been a fan of science fiction.

Science fiction is the WikiLeaks of science, getting word to the public about what cutting-edge research really means.

I don't know why, but American sci-fi writers seem to focus on the near-future, which has given us Brits a clear run at the most fascinating.

The protocols of science fiction and the protocols of science are not separate-they'r e woven together.

Today's science fiction is tomorrow's science fact.

I used to watch 'The Jetsons' growing up. I used to think that this woman, Rosie, the robot housekeeper, was going to exist. I think we're far away from that happening.

Our singer, Matt, was reading Stephen Hawking and other physics-related books, and I was reading entrepreneurial books, and we all started discussing the new technologies that were taking over the world, from 3-D printing to space travel. These conversations starting leading us to think of how we could portray these things in a musical way.

I think the best SF writers are very aware of what we, in the scientific community, are doing, thinking, and discovering.

The pace at which fundamental discoveries of basic science are being uncovered is accelerating, as is the speed at which medical practice is being transformed by these inventions.

Most of my work is science fiction, with many a spaceship but few cars.

I'm particularly fond of sci-fi and fantasy genres.

I think that what's unique about sci-fi - at least from the view of a lot of Chinese writers - is that sci-fi is least-rooted in the particular culture that they're writing from.

Science fiction is what we point to when we say it.

I have a long love of fantasy and science-fiction.

Science fiction is a genre that no everyone is keen on watching.

[Science fiction is] a specialized type of fantasy, in which the prime assumption usually is a new scientific discovery or invention.

New capabilities emerge just by virtue of having smart people with access to state-of-the-art technology.

I love imaginative representations of a possible near-future, where you look at the technology and you think, "Well, yeah, that could really nearly be true." I like those kinds of backgrounds.

(Space programs are) a force operating on educational pipelines that stimulate the formation of scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians... They're the ones that make tomorrow come. The foundations of economies... issue forth from investments we make in science and technology.

Science is a collection of stories, linking characters worthy of notice.

Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birthing itself. ...Science fiction is central to everything we've ever done, and people who make fun of science fiction writers don't know what they're talking about.