Quotes by : Isaac Asimov

Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity,....

One might accept death reasoningly, with every aspect of the conscious mind, but the body was a brute....

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

Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

And [Asimov]'ll sign anything, hardbacks, softbacks, other people's books, scraps of paper. Inevitably....

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism....

The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were....

Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.

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

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No....