Quote by Susan Sontag
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disast

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art. – Susan Sontag

Other quotes by Susan Sontag

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe. – Susan Sontag

Category:
History
Read Quote

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie. – Susan Sontag

Category:
Truth
Read Quote

Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life — its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness — conjoin to dull our sensory faculties. – Susan Sontag

Category:
Excess
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Science
category

I think people are realizing that engineering and science are extremely good degrees to get and youll be very highly paid once youve got them. – James Dyson

Category:
Science

We know from science that nothing in the universe exists as an isolated or independent entity. – Margaret J. Wheatley

Category:
Science

The only difference between screwing around and science is writing it down. – Alex Jason [Popularized by Adam Savage in MythBusters. Supposedly, Karl Kruszeln

Category:
Science

Science will explain how but not why. It talks about what is, not what ought to be. Science is descriptive, not prescriptive it can tell us about causes but it cannot tell us about purposes. Indeed, science disavows purposes. – Jonathan Sacks

Category:
Science

Random Quotes

She just wore enough for modesty; no more! – Robert Buchanan

Category:
Humility

I always was very interested in intellect and the massive world of knowledge out there, but in terms of being a kid who wanted to be treated as an equal, school is not the place. – Ezra Miller

Category:
Knowledge

Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts. – Earl Campbell

Category:
Competition

I am not a member of the CIA or any other intelligence agency. – James R. Bath

Category:
Intelligence