Isaac Asimov Quotes
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
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I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
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When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London. You can't sign them in the usual way because they'd end up getting ripped off, which would defeat the object of setting up a label like this.
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We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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I had strong legs that would have made me a good sumo wrestler and I used that to my advantage, but my home runs were achieved by technique.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
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Every fight, I'm fighting blind opponents. I don't know who it's going to be, who I'm fighting, if I'm really fighting them.
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I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
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Taste is one of the five senses, and the man who tells us with priggish pride that he does not care what he eats is merely boasting of his sad deficiency: he might as well be proud of being deaf or blind, or, owing to a perpetual cold in the head, of being devoid of the sense of smell.
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I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison.
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Most pumpkin dishes involve scooping out the seeds, cutting off the skin, and chopping up the flesh before cooking.
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Another thing: despite my youthful appearance, I am quite capable of making decisions.
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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
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Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.
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It is not in our interest to sign economic policy agreements with the IMF, as that unnecessarily limits the room to manoeuvre of... the Hungarian government, Hungarian parliament and lawmakers.
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You have to answer the question, like it or not. And the questions deserve a valid legal response, even if the response isn't one that will be easily understood. You have an obligation as a member of the court to do what you are bound to do under federal law, even if it isn't an attractive resolution from a public standpoint.
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I've never been able to say I've been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I've been influenced in some way by all of them.
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At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.
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They're targeting guys who dress like me, guys who dress hip-hop.
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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
