Jack Williamson Quotes

• Life would have been absolutely empty without imagination.

  Jack Williamson

  Imagination, Empty, Has Beens

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• I'm a strict materialist - but the police are brutal materialists.

  Jack Williamson

  Police, Brutal, Strict

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• We lived on isolated farms and ranches, far from anybody, and when I was young I knew very few other kids, so I lived to a great extent in my imagination.

  Jack Williamson

  Kids, Imagination, Young

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• [Science fiction is] a specialized type of fantasy, in which the prime assumption usually is a new scientific discovery or invention.

  Jack Williamson

  Discovery, Fiction, Assumption

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• La ciencia ficción "dura" sondea posibles futuros alternativos mediante extrapolaciones razonadas, del mismo modo que la buena ficción histórica reconstruye el pasado probable. Incluso la fantasía más lejana puede poner a prueba los valores humanos expuestos a un nuevo entorno. Al derivar sus ideas más convincentes de la tensión entre permanencia y cambio, la ciencia ficción combina las diversiones de la novedad con su pertinente tipo de realismo.

  Jack Williamson

  Mean, Past, Ideas

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• I'm afraid Dr. Mondrick chose an unfortunate publicity device. After all, the theory of human evolution is no longer front page news. Every known detail of the origin of mankind is extremely important to such a specialist as Dr. Mondrick, but it doesn't interest the man in the street - not unless it's dramatized.

  Jack Williamson

  Hombres, Importante, Detalles

  Jack Williamson (2013). “Darker Than You Think”, p.25, Hachette UK

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• That was quite an adventure, stopping at a different house each night, seeing new country,.

  Jack Williamson

  Country, Adventure, Night

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