Quotes by : Arthur C. Clarke

As his body became more and more defenseless, so his means of offense became steadily more frightful.....

They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence their experiments did not always succeed.....

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.""Two possibilities exist: Either....

. . . Moon-Watcher felt the first faint twinges of a new and potent emotion. It was a vague and diffuse....

Feeling extremely foolish, the acting representative of Homo sapiens watched his First Contact stride....

Sometimes, during the lonely hours on the control deck, Bowman would listen to this radiation. He would....

I am an optimist. Anyone interested in the future has to be otherwise he would simply shoot himself.

Humor was the enemy of desire.

Now, before you make a movie, you have to have a script, and before you have a script, you have to have....