Isaac Asimov Quotes
There’s nothing like deduction. We’ve determined everything about our problem but the solution.
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I tell them the rules are made by the government. Every firm should comply. It doesn't mean they can't compete.
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The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
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The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
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I'll never totally get away from being who I am, which first, to many, is the daughter of Nat King Cole, which became even more intensified with the 'Unforgettable' album.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.
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I have a really hard time finding good denim.
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Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.
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I started Verite on savings from three years working at Applebee's in Times Square. I was a ridiculously good waitress. I was making more money than my brother, who worked at a start-up.
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You're sent scripts, and for some, as soon as you start reading them, you feel an instant connection to the character. You know who they are, you know how to play them, and there is instant enthusiasm. Then, at the audition, you don't have nerves because of that natural affinity.
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I only cook when I'm in love.
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Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies.
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Everyone knows that gays have served honorably in the military since at least the time of Julius Caesar.
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'If some of the current politicians had been around a few thousand years ago,' she’d said, 'we never would have gotten out of Africa. Boats cost too much.'
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Please don't applaud. It may irritate your neighbour.
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an Australian….They have suffered under the yoke of the English…
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Remember that your bird should have no other model than the bat, because its membranes serve as an armour or rather as a means of building together the pieces of its armour, that is the framework of the wings.
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There'll be what you might call a moment of inspiration – a way of seeing or feeling or remembering, an instance or a person that's made a large impression. Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning.
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It's about passion, and if somebody is passionate about a development deal, they're going to get it made.
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I chose a career in medicine because I wanted a tangible skill with which to serve people. And so my role as a physician is my attempt to do that.
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How to think about a problem: The first step is to make the problem specific . . . ; The second step is to form theories freely of how to rid yourself of that burden . . . ; The third step is to develop in foresight the consequences of your proposals . . . ; The fourth and final step in thinking is to compare the consequences of your proposals to see which is best in the light of your scheme of life as a whole . . . ; Whether you choose a vacation or a spouse, a party or a candidate, a cause to contribute to or a creed to live by - think!
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The freedom to express yourself without fear - that perhaps is something we in the U.S. take for granted. It's almost inconceivable to think we would be afraid to express our opinions or thoughts, but that's not true for all parts of the world now, and certainly not before World War II.
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There’s nothing like deduction. We’ve determined everything about our problem but the solution.
