Susannah Cahalan Quotes

I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.

I do enjoy reading some science fiction.

The human body is strange and flawed and unpredictable. The human body has many secrets, and it does not divulge them to anyone, except those who have learned to wait.

As far as fiction goes, as far as everything from Dr. Seuss to Oscar Wilde to Bret Easton Ellis. Ray Bradbury. There's just tons of stuff that I love. Neil Gaiman!

I've always been fascinated by the body and the mind.

I love fantasy. I grew up reading fantasy.

My interest in fantasy began pretty much when I started to read.

There is a certain degree of 'steampunkishness' that creeps into my books.

I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.

I think that writers of literary fiction would do well to read more books for children.

I do like books on anatomy. I have to say I'm an amateur physician, I guess.

Yeah, I loved Ray Bradbury.

My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world.

Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.

I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world.

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

I read so much science fiction when I was young. I believe science fiction is the genre for exploration and to learn about possibilities via book.

I've always been fascinated by the human body, but you can become quite morbid and paranoid if you think too much.

A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

Personally, I really enjoy sci-fi. I watch it, I read comic books, and I play video games.

I'm a huge fan of science fiction and fantasy - not so much horror because I get a bit scared.

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

I was always a really big fan of R. L. Stine and the 'Goosebumps' T.V. series and the 'Goosebumps' books.

I've never turned into a bee - I've never been chased by a mummy or met a ghost. But many of the ideas in my books are suggested by real life.

The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health.