Isaac Asimov1920–1992The quotations of
Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist
1920–1992
26 quotes, most often on Science, Technology and Wisdom.
- Isaac Asimov’s Book of Science and Nature Quotations (1988), edited with Jason A. Shulman, p. 281
- “The Planet that Wasn’t” originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (May 1975)
I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it.
Free Inquiry (Spring 1982)You can prove anything you want by coldly logical reason—if you pick the proper postulates.
I, Robot (1950), “Reason”, p. 63- Foundation (1951), Part V, The Merchant Princes, section 18
A robot may not injure humanity, or, through inaction, allow humanity to come to harm.
Robots and Empire (1985); an earlier form appears in “The Evitable Conflict” (1950)I’ll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it.
The Roving Mind (1983), p. 43- The Roving Mind (1983), Ch. 25
- I. Asimov: A Memoir (1994), Chapter 102, “Al Capp” (p. 311)
- The Stars in Their Courses (1974), p. 36
- The Roving Mind (1983), Ch. 25
