I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago.
I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.
Winning is the science of being totally prepared.
But the imposition of morality onto science - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.
I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction.
My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth not with ethics.
In the forensic science course I took at university they used photographs of dead bodies. For ballistics they showed us a guy lying on the floor and his head had burst.
I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.
In science fiction you can also test out your own realities.
Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature.
Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation the latter the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science.
By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu.
One of the reasons I did this because I wasn't really looking for another science fiction film was that my daughter can see it. She's 9 and it's really a good film for all ages.
HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test.
When we see the shadow on our images are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now when was then?
Now Venus is an extremely hostile environment and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants to create life there. However as I began to research it more thoroughly I found myself intrigued by the possibilities the world offers.
I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist whatever that means.
I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.
Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history literature science anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance.
I've always loved 3D. In fact as a kid I was exposed to 3D at an early age because my grandfather was a specialist of 3D in cinematheques. And then my cousin put it in 'Science of Sleep' with toilet paper tube cities. But he was a specialist and I always wanted to do something in 3D.
Without renouncing the support of physics it is possible for the physiology of the senses not only to pursue its own course of development but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.
The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.
If I wasn't doing this I'd be in school studying political science or socioeconomic something. I love visiting different cultures and finding out how they make up a society.