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Isaac Asimov Quotes

American - Scientist | January 2, 1920 - April 6, 1992

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.

Communication Me Writing Thinking

It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.

Reputation You Obvious Subtlety Pays

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.

Science Problems Inevitable Fiction

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

Decision World Will Without Made

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'

Funny Science New Exciting Most

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.

Computers Honest Working Computer

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.

Government Society Library Think Way

If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.

Knowledge Ignorance Problems Create

Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.

Today Science Become Science Fiction

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.

Communication I Am Speed Reader Am

There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.

Science Light Single Anywhere

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

Life Believe Think Hell Boredom

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