Isaac Asimov Quotes

If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.

Isaac Asimov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LiveMedicalMeDoctorLittleOnly

I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny not only in size but also in scope.

Jim Lehrer

SadCitySmallTraveledCountryGo

Ninety percent of the people who come to my stores have no idea I don't work with leather.

Stella McCartney

WorkPeopleLeatherComePercent

I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred.

Steven Hatfill

JobLossI CanMarchWhyUnderstand

One doesn't choose to become a writer. One is just born that way.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

ChooseBornWayBecomeJustWriter

Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful.

Rowan Atkinson

SadThinkSomeoneYouChildlike

When I am making a TV show, I am looking for engagement, not admiration.

Mary Beard

I AmLookingAdmirationEngagement

But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership.

Chris Patten

LeadershipThinkPoliticalDoingYou

A dream of mine is to become an executive producer and writer. I would love if that ended up happening to me in the future.

Cierra Ramirez

LoveFutureMeDreamBecomeUp

I've been described as impatient.

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

BeenImpatient

We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit.

Morley Safer

HabitNightThinkSundayYearsUs

I think publishing is a cost of research in the same way as buying a centrifuge is a cost of research.

Mark Walport

ResearchThinkWaySameCostBuying

A book is not a short-term project. It's essentially your baby, so it takes a lot of work.

Luvvie Ajayi

WorkBabyBookProjectYourTakes

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