Isaac Asimov Quotes

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. 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 democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.

Isaac Asimov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 2, 1920 - April 6, 1992

Topics

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L.A. was just an inspiring kind of place to be. It felt like going to Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. Everybody's there. Everybody's hanging around. Everybody's talking about music.

Joe Perry

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Ronald Reagan knew who he was. Barack Obama is still working through that equation politically.

Joe Scarborough

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When you are a celebrity, nothing remains secret for very long.

Michael Douglas

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Disney has made $2 billion on 'Grey's Anatomy.' I don't have $2 billion.

Shonda Rhimes

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When one's dead, one's dead... This squirrel will become earth all in his time. And still later on, there'll grow new trees from him, with new squirrels skipping about in them. Do you think that's so very sad?

Tove Jansson

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The United States has held out against taking part in any of the world consensus that there should be a court of human rights or that there should be an international court of criminal justice.

Roger Waters

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I broke into acting doing Latino roles. I played a Latino casanova in 'The Winner' and a Latino character on 'Hannah Montana.'

Michael Steger

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I'd started doing fanzines from the age of nine. I'd been doing as many copies as you can get carbon paper into an upright typewriter, and I'd try to sell them at school.

Michael Moorcock

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I think I've claimed the right to be any version of me that I want to be.

Dierks Bentley

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If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune.

Count Basie

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I always loved Little Anthony and the Imperials. They were like the precursors of the Temptations. I loved their music.

Bobby Keys

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My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.

Tim Robbins

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