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Fifty before I come of age," he had exulted. "Who'll take the wager?" But — Isaac Asimov

I never considered myself a patriot. I like to think I recognize only humanity as my nation. — Isaac Asimov

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

I suppose there's no way of putting the mushroom cloud back into that nice, shiny uranium sphere. — Isaac Asimov

I don't believe in extraordinary concatenations of coincidence. — Isaac Asimov

And his idea of solid comfort was to be left in utter solitude for two or three hours. — Isaac Asimov

They recognize the Master, now that I have preached Truth to them. All the robots do. — Isaac Asimov

Fifty years," I hackneyed, "is a long time."
"Not when you're looking back at them," she said. "You wonder how they vanished so quickly. — Isaac Asimov

I've written five books, a book every three years. I'm fairly lazy and it doesn't take that much ... people who are not lazy are Isaac Asimov ... — Ethan Canin

You show me someone who can't understand people and I'll show you someone who has built up a false image of himself. — Isaac Asimov

Naturally, there's got to be a limit for I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible. — Isaac Asimov

I'm not a speed reader. I'm a speed understander. — Isaac Asimov

I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books. — Isaac Asimov

I don't think I've ever held a racket in my hand ... There's got to be somebody in the US who isn't trying to play tennis and stinking up the court. — Isaac Asimov

I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die. — Isaac Asimov

When I feel difficulty coming on, I switch to another book I'm writing. When I get back to the problem, my unconscious has solved it. — Isaac Asimov

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. — Isaac Asimov

I don't like anything that's got to be. I want to know why. — Isaac Asimov

What would I do if I knew I only had six months to live?
Type faster. — Isaac Asimov

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but 'That's funny ... — Isaac Asimov

Self-education is a continuing source of pleasure to me, for the more I know, the fuller my life is and the better I appreciate my own existence — Isaac Asimov

She's qualified all right. She understands robots like a sister - comes from hating human beings so much, I think. — Isaac Asimov

I'll take that challenge. It's a dead hand against a living will. — Isaac Asimov

Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny ... — Isaac Asimov

Asimov was the reason why we changed some rules in the SFWA, and I'm not convinced we changed it for the best. — Jerry Pournelle

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov

There is no merit to discipline under ideal circumstances. I must have it in the face of death or it is worthless. — Isaac Asimov

The other one I did was 'I, Robot.' I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world. — Cory Doctorow

It lasted for a long time, I believe."
"A very long time. It was a great success, but even great successes come to a natural end. — Isaac Asimov

I tell you it's deadly when you start thinking your wife might be right. — Isaac Asimov

I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion. — Isaac Asimov

Author's Note: This story starts with section 6. This is not a mistake. I have my own subtle reasoning. So, just read, and enjoy. — Isaac Asimov

A "simple aspect of science" may be defined as one which, through good fortune, I happen to understand. — Isaac Asimov

I have never written a book that didn't teach me far more than it taught my reader. — Isaac Asimov

Your phraseology is obscure, but I think I understand. — Isaac Asimov

When I die I won't go to heaven or hell; there will just be nothingness. — Isaac Asimov

I grew up reading Stephen King, Peter Straub, Clive Barker, Robert McCammon, Isaac Asimov's nonfiction books, and Roald Dahl. — Nnedi Okorafor

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander. — Isaac Asimov

It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong. — Isaac Asimov

I like norby though time and space because he's not all smart and the storys verry interesting — Janet Asimov

The stars, like dust, encircle me
In living mists of light;
And all of space I seem to see
In one vast burst of sight — Isaac Asimov

I consider violence an uneconomical way of attaining an end. There are always better substitutes, though they may sometimes be a little less direct. — Isaac Asimov

I am afraid a monster is grown that will devour all of us. Yet we must fight him. — Isaac Asimov

I don't subscribe to the thesis, 'Let the buyer beware,' I prefer the disregarded one that goes, 'Let the seller be honest.' — Isaac Asimov

Dors muttered to him, "Stop studying humanity. Be aware of your surroundings." "I'll try. — Isaac Asimov

I'm a man of business. If it adds up to a plus mark, I'm for it. And — Isaac Asimov

I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury. — William Shatner

I expect death to be nothingness and, for removing me from all possible fears of death, I am thankful to atheism. — Isaac Asimov

I'm being accused of modesty, a horrible and thoroughly unnatural crime. — Isaac Asimov

And Elvex said, "I was the man." - In "Robot dreams" (Short story) — Isaac Asimov

I don't know. How did Beethoven hear the Ninth Symphony in his head before he wrote it down? The brain's a pretty good computer, too, isn't it? — Isaac Asimov

I grow grandiose, which is a good sign I should become prosaic. — Isaac Asimov

It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics. — Isaac Asimov

I am the beneficiary of a lucky break in the genetic sweepstakes. — Isaac Asimov