Quote by Michelle Forbes

When I did 'Battlestar Galactica' it was the first time I really understood science fiction. That was a very political drama, but set in spaceships so people didn't really take it seriously. But some really fascinating things were explored in that.

When I did 'Battlestar Galactica' it was the first time I re

Summary

The quote highlights the speaker's personal experience and perspective on science fiction through their involvement in the television series 'Battlestar Galactica'. It suggests that despite the show's space-oriented setting, it delved into thought-provoking and political themes. The speaker implies that the science fiction genre shouldn't be dismissed as mere entertainment, as it can provide a platform to explore complex and captivating ideas. This quote alludes to the deeper significance and potential of science fiction narratives, which may not always be apparent at a surface level.

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