Occupation: Film Writer Birth: December 16, 1917 Death: March 19, 2008
What we need is a machine that will let us see the other guy's point of view..
Why, Robert Singh often wondered, did we give our hearts to friends whose life spans are so much shorter than our own?.
The difference between machines and human beings is that human beings can be reproduced by unskilled labour..
Deep beneath the surface of the Sun, enormous forces were gathering. At any moment, the energies of a million hydrogen bombs might burst forth in the….
Then he [The Star Child] waited, marshaling his thoughts and brooding over his still untested powers. For though he was master of the world, he was n….
The moment when one first meets a great work of art has an impact that can never again be recaptured..
Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the fact it hasn't come here. Well, it can't hide fore….
The West needs to relearn what the rest of the world has never forgotten - that there is nothing sinful in leisure as long as it does not degenerate ….
The rash assertion that "God made man in His own image" is ticking like a time bomb at the foundation of many faiths..
If I didn't exist, I would have invented myself..
What was more, they had taken the first step toward genuine friendship. They had exchanged vulnerabilities..
I'm surprised at some technological development, and the realization that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. I thi….
Training was one thing, reality another..
The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play. That's why we have to destroy the present politico-economic system..
Look, whispered Chuck, and George lifted his eyes to heaven. (There is always a last time for everything.) Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were….
Good morning, Dr. Chandra. This is Hal. I am ready for my first lesson..
Judge me by my deeds, though they are few, rather than my words, though they are many..
It may be that the old astrologers had the truth exactly reversed, when they believed that the stars controlled the destinies of men. The time may co….
Isaac Asimov is, in reality, based on something I had invented a few years previously..
The moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars..
Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the ratio by which the dead outnumber the living..