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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with A >> Quotes By Arthur C. Clarke |
| Quote #1: | "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." |
| Quote #2: | "If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong." |
| Quote #3: | "Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the idea is quite staggering." |
| Quote #4: | "Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories." |
| Quote #5: | "The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible." |
| Quote #6: | "It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value." |
| Quote #7: | "I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about." |
| Quote #8: | "CNN is one of the participants in the war. I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected president but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power." |
| Quote #9: | "There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum." |
| Quote #10: | "The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale." |
| Quote #11: | "The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible." |
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