I have no plans for a future Jemima Shore mystery, but would write one tomorrow if a good idea came to me. Antonia Fraser futuregoodidea Change image and share on social
In so much SF, either gender roles are the ones we're used to in the here and now, only transported to the future, or else they're supposedly different, but characters still are slotting into various stereotypes. Ann Leckie characterfuturegender share on social
Fifty years ago, historians advised politicians and policy-makers. They helped chart the future of nations by helping leaders learn from past mistakes in history. But then something changed, and we began making decisions based on economic principles rather than historical ones. The results were catastrophic. Annalee Newitz adviseagobase share on social
Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won't be got rid of. Anita Brookner ballbusinessexcit share on social
There's certainly more new SF available than when I started writing. That means there's also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field. Alan Dean Foster badfieldfuture Change image and share on social
There is a deep-felt desire among the people to stand firmly together in dealing with the challenges of the future. Ariel Sharon challengedealdeep Change image and share on social
When you finish a series like 'Ugly Betty,' there are so many voices around you telling you what you should be doing next and what would be good for your future, sometimes you can't hear yourself. I've gotten pretty good at tuning everyone else out. Now it's just me; what pleases me creatively. America Ferrera bettycreativelyfinish share on social
I don't see myself coaching gymnastics. I see myself involved in the sport in the future but involved in other things as well. Aly Raisman coachfuturegymnastic Change image and share on social
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present. Adlai E. Stevenson chartfuturelead Change image and share on social
It was not until the end of my freshman year in high school that I thought I could really have a future in track and field. I definitely did not think I could make it to the Olympics back then, though; I was just focused on making it to the state finals! Allyson Felix backendfield share on social