“The military mind remains unparalleled as a vehicle of creative stupidity.”
In Memory Yet Green (1979), p. 461
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In Memory Yet Green
Isaac Asimov wrote three volumes of autobiography. In Memory Yet Green and In Joy Still Felt were a two-volume work, covering his life up to 1978. The third volume, I Asimov: A Memoir , published after his death, was not a sequel but a new work which covered his whole life. This third book won a Hugo Award.Before writing these books, Asimov also published three anthologies of science fiction stories which contained autobiographical accounts of his life in the introductions to the stories: The Early Asimov , Before the Golden Age , and Buy Jupiter and Other Stories .
“I wouldn't give an astrologer the time of day.”
In Memory Yet Green (Avon Books, 1979), p. 18
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“Certain success evicts one from the paradise of winning against the odds.”
In Memory Yet Green (1979), p. 420
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In Memory Yet Green (1979), p. 200
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In Memory Yet Green (1979), pp. 301–302
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“It is surely better to be wronged than to do wrong.”
In Memory Yet Green (1979), p. 175
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