“What we remember is probably fiction anyway.”

“If what you’re doing is not seen by some people as science fiction, it’s probably not transformative enough.”

“[She] always knew he was a fiction but believed in him anyway.”

“If contemporary literary fiction doesn't read a bit like science fiction then it's probably not all that contemporary, is it”

“It is said that science fiction and fantasy are two different things. Science fiction is the improbable made possible, and fantasy is the impossible made probable.”

“Science fiction … means what we point to when we say it.”

“Impulsively, I lean forward and kiss him, stopping his word. This is probably overdue anyway since he’s right, we are supposed to be madly in love.”

“But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.”

“I hate to use that term [iPad Killer] since the iPad is probably dead anyway.”

“Anyway that other thing we almost did in Paris-that's probably off the table for a while. Unless you want that whole baby-I'm-on-fire-when-we kiss thing to become freakishly literal”