Science fiction is the branch of literature that deals with the effects of change on people in the real world as it can be projected into the past, t….

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with different planets in the solar system, and I used to create, for every single planet, a different alien race wi….

In hard-core science fiction in which characters are responding to a change in environment, caused by nature or the universe or technology, what read….

My brain has always been wired in such a way that I'd rather communicate to a smaller audience who really get turned on by what I do than meet a wide….

The people who gave up their humanity to save their planet was always very interesting to me..

In science fiction a fantastic event or development is considered rationally..

Thinking that everything is going to come together in a perfect way is not necessarily the way it's going to happen..

I don't know if there is any one secret to successful writing, but one important step is to move beyond imitation and discover what you can write tha….

One should be willing to throw away a dozen ideas to come up with a good one, just as one should throw away a dozen words to come up with the right o….

I hope I'm still alive to see an expedition set off for Mars..

God giving man life and taking it away is not nearly so bad as God taking away childhood and giving him life..

But if you, as an independent filmmaker or a "serious" filmmaker, think you put more love into your characters than the Russo Brothers do Captain Ame….

The writer's genetic inheritance and her or his experiences shape the writer into a unique individual, and it is this uniqueness that is the writer's….

When people go to the theater, people say they want something different, but what they really want is something the same with slight permutations. To….

It's definitely not the character who it is in the comics, I'll say that much..

I really like people who can do both drama and comedy and not some like middle of the road do both drama and comedy. I'm not talking about some guy w….

[T]he one indispensable ingredient of science fiction [is] a belief in a world being changed by man's intellect, a conviction that what was being wri….

What is my intention being a filmmaker? To make as much money as possible, or get as much attention as possible? It's not really either of those thin….

I love Groot so much I get teary eyed when I think of him sometimes. Essentially, all the Guardians start out the movie as bastards - except Groot. H….

The zombie is in a lot of ways the perfect horror movie bad guy. It plays on so many fears all at once. The fear of predators, the fear of disease an….

I always like to think that I make movies that are like Nirvana songs. They have a slow verse and then they pop into high gear and then they go back ….