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Writing is my only interest. Even speaking is an interruption.
Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
There is nothing so eternally adhesive as the memory of power.
I don’t believe in extraordinary concatenations of coincidence.
A fire-eater must eat fire even if he has to kindle it himself.
I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it.
Words are a pretty fuzzy substitute for mathematical equations.
Only a lie that wasn't ashamed of itself could possibly succeed.
You can't assert an answer just because it's not something else.
At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
I am the beneficiary of a lucky break in the genetic sweepstakes.
Scientists expect to be improved on and corrected; they hope to be
It was easy to cover up ignorance by the mystical word "intuition.
The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
The great secret of the successful fool is that he's no fool at all
It seems to me that God is a convenient invention of the human mind
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
What would I do if I knew I only had six months to live? Type faster.
There is no Master but the Master,” he said, “and QT-1 is his prophet.
There is no more desire to live past one's time than to die before it.
To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.
It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
It is remarkable, Hardin, how the religion of science has grabbed hold.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works.
When I die I won't go to heaven or hell; there will just be nothingness.
I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
You don't have to be able to lay eggs to know when one of them is rotten.
Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.
Life is a journey, but don't worry, you'll find a parking spot at the end.
Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket.
Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
Why this reluctance to make the change? We fear the process of reeducation.
The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it's bad for you.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Mathematicians deal with large numbers sometimes, but never in their income.
If a conclusion is not poetically balanced, it cannot be scientifically true.
Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
... you just can't differentiate between a robot and the very best of humans.
Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.
A good question is, of course, the key by which infinite answers can be educed.
I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
The greatest inventors are unknown to us. Someone invented the wheel - but who?
Many a prophecy, by the mere force of its being believed, is transmuted to fact.
Nonsense! The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware that he is wise.