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The most visceral science fiction always takes place in the past and focuses on the humdrum


Dean Cavanagh

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ASSEGID HABTEWOLD All the things that are in the past are in the past.
PABLO SANDOVAL There's no sustenance in the past.
VIOLETTE LEDUC I had a best friend once 20 years down the line a friendship that you just do not get now, i regarde...
GARY F EVANS... How talented was death. How many expressions and manipulations of hand, face, body, no two alike. Th...
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DEAN CAVANAGH Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward.
ZENA WYNN But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe...
HARUKI MURAKAMI I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.
N. K. JEMISIN To have the time to reminisce is one of the futures gifts. Don't think to much, don't live to fast, ...
CALVIN WILSON We are the masters of our own destinies we shape and mould our lives into to the circumstances surro...
GARY F EVANS... When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH You can't kill an idea the way they try to. You can keep it down awhile, but sooner or later it'll c...
JOHN WYNDHAM Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now.
FREDERICK DODSON Honesty,moral standards ,and principles all partner up with truth be the best you can be. In this wo...
GARY F EVANS... A ship does not sail with yesterday's wind.
LOUIS L'AMOUR No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves...
HARUKI MURAKAMI I can't re-examine work I did in the past with pride.
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.
STEVE NASH Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Reinvent yourself. Don't let your past weigh you down.
MARTY RUBIN It is said that nothing in our lives is ever lost, that nothing can prevent its having been. That is...
MARCEL PROUST You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently.
MARTY RUBIN If you are a misfit in one place, you will be a great fit in another.
ALAN COHEN The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future...
MICHELLE CRUZ-ROSADO For some, excavating the past isn’t an adventure, it’s more akin to tearing a Band-Aid off an op...
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HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
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CORY DOCTOROW The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and...
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SALLY EMBER The girl sleeping and the finisher, willing himself to finish her.
Why didn't he finish her? RICK YANCEY Moonshots live in that place between audacious projects and pure science fiction.
ASTRO TELLER I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training.
WARREN CUCCURULLO I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.
DAN QUAYLE I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.
AIDAN QUINN That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.
MURRAY WALKER I'd sooner make fresh mistakes today than correct the errors of the past.
MARTY RUBIN These young ones. They do not understand. There are so few of us left who remember how destructive r...
CONNILYN COSSETTE In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
DAMON LINDELOF I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers deal...
WALTER MOSLEY The resume focuses on you and the past. The cover letter focuses on the employer and the future. Tel...
JOYCE LAIN KENNEDY We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL She would drink until the trembling stopped. Then she would wilt over the piano like one of Celia's ...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL Long after the poor departed have gone from our hearts, their insignificant dust continues to be min...
MARCEL PROUST Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK I miss it every minute, and I have no wish at all to go back.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD Listen, baby, people do funny things. Specially us. The cards are stacked against us and just trying...
TONI MORRISON My name will be Edith Proir," she says. "And there is much I am happy to forget.
VERONICA ROTH We long to have again the vanished past, in spite of all its pain.
SOPHOCLES Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.
T.S. ELIOT Live in the moment. Don’t carry baggage from the past. Put that baggage in a history book and lear...
DEBASISH MRIDHA Your past, is your past, it has come and gone so stop worrying about it
SOTONYE ANGA I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the histo...
RAY BRADBURY ...knew the futility of agonizing over why things had transpired as they had. What could have happen...
RAYMOND E. FEIST But God has also given us the power to forget, so that when the tragedy is over we carry on as norma...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in ...
WILLIAM WATSON I’d wish it were easier to not allow other people’s pasts to create my own present.
JONATHAN HARNISCH But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.
ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving?
"Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro...
TRACY WARD For as much as you can, build the past and the future that you can carry yourself.
MARIANA FULGER Get pass your past, be a presence in your present, and let no one refute your future.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. Living in the past is a Jethro Tull album, not a smart poker strategy.
RICHARD ROEPER Children have in the past and continue to influence policy makers.
CAROL BELLAMY The things i know now, i never knew then. I wish i knew.
SOTONYE ANGA The past was nothing to her; offered no lesson which she was willing to heed. The future was a myste...
KATE CHOPIN There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr...
BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO In my research, what I found most interesting was how common and ordinary magic was to people in the...
DAVID LISS Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing ...
WALTER MOSLEY You must also forgive yourself. You must forgive yourself for any past mistakes and failures that yo...
LAURA ARANDA Finally, I came to the conclusion that 'The Bible Code' is a fiction. There is no code.
MARK PERAKH God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
BJ NELSON When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
RICK RIORDAN I tried to help you turn the page by burning it, but you fucking kept sniffing the ashes!
AHMED MOSTAFA The one thing we know today is we can't continue to do business the way we have in the past.
BUD SELIG What we, or at any rate what I, refer to confidently as memory--meaning a moment, a scene, a fact th...
WILLIAM MAXWELL Just because you believe something was true in the past does not mean it will be true in the future.
JEFFREY FRY It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
LAUREN LOLA In the past, it was only in science fiction novels that you could read about ordinary people being a...
NURSULTAN NAZARBAYEV Then if we make it to tomorrow, we'll be here to pick up the pieces, and help him carry his load. Th...
DIANNA HARDY NI love watching science fiction because I feel like when it's done well, it's not just mons...
ALAN ARKIN It's the most exciting place in earth
science.
LUCY JONES Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.
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