Isaac Asimov Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.”

“Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.”

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

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

“Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.”

“It is not only the living who are killed in war.”

“From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those who bleed copiously and secretly at any bad review.”

“He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.”

“Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.”