I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing—to be clear. I have given up all thought of writing poetically or symbolically or experimentally, or in any of the other modes that might (if I were good enough) get me a Pulitzer prize. I would write merely clearly and in this way establish a warm relationship between myself and my readers, and the professional critics—Well, they can do whatever they wish.
Isaac AsimovAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 2, 1920
- Died: April 6, 1992
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