Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American author and biochemist.
@ A planet full of people meant nothing against the dictates of economic necessity!
The Currents of Space (1952)
@ I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
Mind
@ It is the nature of the mind that makes individuals kin, and the differences in the shape, form or manner of the material atoms out of whose intricate relationships that mind is built are altogether trivial.
Isaac Asimov, The Beginning and the End (1977) as quoted in Todd Siler, Breaking the Mind Barrier (1997)
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