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 accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.
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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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Being sad and being depressed are two different things. Also, people going through depression don't look so, while someone sad will look sad. The most common reaction is, 'How can you be depressed? You have everything going for you. You are the supposed number one heroine and have a plush home, car, movies... What else do you want?'
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I'm very neurotic is what my closet says about me. It's always in great order.
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I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.
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Without publicity there is no prosperity.
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Football is in a guy's DNA. A primal thing. You should play it so you can talk about the glory days when you get older and drink Bud with the guys from the office. Get it done when you're young, while you have the chance.
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I can still play this game at a high level; I've proven that. I want to be home. I want to be close to my family. I want to be close to my foundation and my business interests.
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I'll sweep the floors. I've picked up napkins in the men's room. I'm not above anything.
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There’s nothing like deduction. We’ve determined everything about our problem but the solution.
