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Out Quotes by Isaac Asimov
- The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
- I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but…
- I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I…
- Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists anyway even in…
- I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I…
- It took me thirty-six years; and, in some fifty stories, ranging in length from short-shorts to novels, I think I must have touched, in one…
- I even got a letter from a young woman in British Columbia that began as follows: 'Today I am eighteen. I am sitting at the…
- What do you call that nice, shiny white metal they use to make sidings and airplanes out of? Aluminum, right? Aluminum, pronounced 'uh-LOO-mih-num', right? Anybody…
- Until now in world's history, whenever we've had a dark age, its been temporary and local. And other parts of the world have been doing…
- They absorb carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide and give out oxygen. What could be more desirable? And they look good in the bargain. Stop chopping…
- You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that…
- I can't bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification...It's these respectable people here who create those…
- I stand four-square for reason, and object to what seems to me to be irrationality, whatever the source. If you are on my side in…
- The temptation was great to muster what force we could and put up a fight. It's the easiest way out, and the most satisfactory to…
- Whenever I have endured or accomplished some difficult task -- such as watching television, going out socially or sleeping -- I always look forward to…
- Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality the stars are…
- Intuition is the art, peculiar to the human mind, of working out the correct answer from data that is, in itself, incomplete or even, perhaps,…
- Early in my school career, I turned out to be an incorrigible disciplinary problem. I could understand what the teacher was saying as fast as…
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