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• ‟ The science fiction method is dissection and reconstruction.

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• ‟ If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction. You can write like Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison as much as you want.

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• ‟ It's clear that science and science fiction have overlapping populations.

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• ‟ I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.

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• ‟ People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research.

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• ‟ I don't think the scientific method and the science fictional method are really analogous. The thing about them is that neither is really practiced very much, at least not consciously. But the fact that they are methodical does relate them.

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• ‟ Stephen Hawking said he spent most of his first couple of years at Cambridge reading science fiction (and I believe that, because his grades weren't all that great).

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• ‟ A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction.

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• ‟ My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is written according to the science fiction method.

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• ‟ In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.

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• ‟ I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.

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