Isaac Asimov híres idézetei
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Eredeti: "How Easy to See the Future", Natural History magazin (1975 április) később Asimov on Science Fiction-ben is megjelent (1981).
A Hold tragédiája (1973)
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Eredeti: "My Own View" a The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction-ből (1978, szerkesztette Robert Holdstock), később Asimov on Science Fiction-ben is megjelent (1981).
Isaac Asimov Idézetek az akaratról
Kanadai Ateista Hírlevél (1994)
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Yours, Isaac Asimov (1973. szeptember 20.)
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Eredeti: Yours, Isaac Asimov (1973. szeptember 20.) <!-- 329. oldal -->
Free Inquiry (1982 tavasza)
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Isaac Asimov idézetek
Forrással ellátott idézetek
Eredeti: "My Own View" a The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction-ből (1978, szerkesztette Robert Holdstock), később Asimov on Science Fiction-ben is megjelent (1981).
Attributed, Beliefs and Religion
Eredeti: Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
Forrással ellátott idézetek
LIFE magazin (1984. január)
Isaac Asimov: Idézetek angolul
“The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.”
Section 3, Chapter 10, p. 236
The Gods Themselves (1972)
“It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.”
Part III, The Mayors, section 2
Forrás: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Foundation (1951)
As quoted in Philosophy on the Go (2007) by Joey Green, p. 222
General sources
“To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.”
Part V, The Merchant Princes, section 3
Forrás: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Foundation (1951)
“There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.”
Section 3, Chapter 19, p. 287
Forrás: The Gods Themselves (1972)
“It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works.”
Változat: It is remarkable, Hardin, how the religion of science has grabbed hold.
Forrás: Foundation
Part V, The Merchant Princes, section 13
Forrás: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Foundation (1951)
“Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.”
Forrás: Foundation and Empire
“I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.”
Változat: I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them.