Quote by Isaac Asimov Download Open image ““It lacks glamour? - It lacks mob emotion-appeal. - Same thing.”” — Isaac Asimov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society which has moved towards democracy and then stopped… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“There's a decadent glamour to falling apart, but not everyone can afford it.” — Carina Chocano Copy Share Image
“She lacked the sheen of money, muscular good health, good skin, good clothes.” — Jean Hanff Korelitz Copy Share Image
“The realization had brought with it a sudden stark insight into another kind of glamour. It was quite a long time ago now, but… — Kate Thompson Copy Share Image
“So much was so easy. Glamour was second nature. It was just making folk see what they wanted to see. Fooling folk was as… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“by a scent of grown-upness, something disturbing but enticing at the same time: it was the smell of glamour.” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“She did not feel anything so boring as beautiful. She felt fierce.” — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“One could get bored even with beauty when one was constantly surrounded by it.” — Morgan Rhodes Copy Share Image
“It's not the beauty that's important, it's the idea that is important.” — Wendy Zhang Copy Share Image
“She is no one, because she lacks any trait that might render her visible: beauty, money, conformity.” — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Don't you see? It's Galaxy-wide. It's a worship of the past. It's a deterioration - a stagnation!” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It is in meeting the great tests that mankind can most successfully rise to great heights. Out of danger and restless insecurity comes the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“It might seem to you, Peter, that a truck driver, one step above an ape in your view, can't remember. But truck drivers can… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
When life is so harsh that a man loses all hope in himself, then he raises his eyes to a shining rock, worshipping it,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“You are a military man and should know better. If there is one science into which man has probed continuously and successfully, it is… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Human beings can tolerate an immortal robot, for it doesn't matter how long a machine lasts, but they cannot tolerate an immortal human being… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“if people believe this, they would act on that belief. Many a prophecy, by the mere force of its being believed, is transmuted” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image