“Could we go into your room?" she asked. "I knew it. I knew it," he said, spinning around and sliding quickly toward… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“For Jan was still suffering from the romantic illusion–the cause of so much misery and so much poetry–that every man has only… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
When one has to ask, "Am I really in love?" the answer is always "No". — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Space can be mapped and crossed and occupied without definable limit; but it can never be conquered. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“And yet, even while they baffled him, they aroused within his heart a feeling he had never known before. When- which was… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
In my life I have found two things of priceless worth - learning and loving. Nothing else - not fame, not power,… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Whatever godlike powers and principalaties lurked beyond the stars, Poole reminded himself, for ordinary humans only two things were important: Love and… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“The trouble with cliché's, some philosopher remarked, probably with a yawn, is that they are so boringly true. But "love at first… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
After their encounter on the approach to Jupiter, there would aways be a secret bond between them---not of love, but of tenderness,… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Perhaps no other year before or since 1984 has been awaited with such eager anticipation. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware,… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
We cannot predict the new forces, powers, and discoveries that will be disclosed to us when we reach the other planets and set up… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I am unable to distinguish clearly between your religious ceremonies and apparently identical behavior at the sporting and cultural functions you have transmitted to… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
You can't have it both ways. You can't have both free will and a benevolent higher power who protects you from yourself. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that share our… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“The universe is full of energy, but much of it is at equilibrium. At equilibrium no energy can flow, and therefore it cannot be… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Here the trees surrounded them with an invisible, anechoic blanket, so that every word seemed sucked into silence the moment it was uttered.” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“I’m a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything.” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
There were some things that only time could cure. Evil men could be destroyed, but nothing could be done with good men who were… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Pure coincidence, of course, but a sensible man makes coincidences work for him.” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image