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Most writers of literary fiction have “their subject,” which is to say, a signature set of preoccupations stemming (typically) from one or another aspect of their biography.
“I am an optimist. Anyone interested in the future has to be otherwise he would simply shoot himself.”
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“All normal life, Peter, consciously or otherwise, resent domination. If the domination is by an inferior, or by a supposed inferior, the resentment becomes stronger.”
― I, Robot
― I, Robot
“Postulates are based on assumption and adhered to by faith. Nothing in the Universe can shake them.”
― I, Robot
― I, Robot
“In a properly automated and educated world, then, machines may prove to be the true humanizing influence. It may be that machines will do the work that makes life possible and that human beings will do all the other things that make life pleasant and worthwhile ”
― Robot Visions
― Robot Visions
“You can prove anything you want by coldly logical reason---if you pick the proper postulates.”
― I, Robot
― I, Robot
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