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Isaac Asimov Quotes

Isaac Asimov quotes about thinking

American Scientist, Writer January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992

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Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to avoid inefficiency.” -R. Daneel Olivaw Isaac Asimov
Does everyone just believe what he wants to?"As long as possible. Sometimes longer."What about you?"You mean, am I human? Certainly. I don't believe I'm really old. I believe I'm quite attractive. I believe you seek out my company because you think I'm charming - even when you insist on turning the conversation to physics. Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov quote: "People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to..."
People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. Isaac Asimov
Old men tend to forget what thought was like in their youth; they forget the quickness of the mental jump, the daring of the youthful intuition, the agility of the fresh insight. They become accustomed to the more plodding varieties of reason, and because this is more than made up by the accumulation of experience, old men think themselves wiser than the young. Isaac Asimov
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself. Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov quote: "I tell you it's deadly when you start thinking your wife might..."
I tell you it's deadly when you start thinking your wife might be right. Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov quote: "people live and die by nonsense. It's not what is so much as..."
...people live and die by nonsense. It's not what is so much as what people think is. Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov quote: "Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers."
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. Isaac Asimov

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