Isaac Asimov

I am afraid a monster is grown that will devour all of us. Yet we must fight him.

Isaac Asimov

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it.

Isaac Asimov

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.

Isaac Asimov

I am not responsible for what other people think. I am responsible only for what I myself think, and I know what that is. No idea I’ve ever come up with has ever struck me as a divine revelation. Nothing I have ever observed leads me to think there is a God watching over me.

Isaac Asimov

I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

Isaac Asimov

I don’t believe in extraordinary concatenations of coincidence.

Isaac Asimov

I don’t believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.

Isaac Asimov

I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’

Isaac Asimov

I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I got out of the public library.

Isaac Asimov

I suppose there’s no way of putting the mushroom cloud back into that nice, shiny uranium sphere.

Isaac Asimov