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Isaac Asimov

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Biography - Isaac Asimov:

Russian-American writer .
Born: 1920 - Died: 1992
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Russian Federation
Russian Federation

If anyone can be considered the greatest writer who ever lived, it is Shakespeare.



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Quotes for: writing


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Quotes for: writing


Cinema is the form of modern writing whose ink is light.





Thus, down to the time of Gutenberg, architecture is the principal writing, the universal writing.





A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.





It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.





For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.





I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.











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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.





To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.





Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.





I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it. The wilder and more ridiculous something is, however, the firmer and more solid the evidence will have to be.





What I will be remembered for are the Foundation Trilogy and the Three Laws of Robotics.





The job of science will never be done, it will just sink deeper and deeper into never-ending complexity.












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