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Tales of the Black Widowers Quotes
Tales of the Black Widowers
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Isaac Asimov2,860 ratings, 3.88 average rating, 204 reviews
Tales of the Black Widowers Quotes
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“When everything impossible had been eliminated and what remains is supernatural, then someone is lying.”
― Tales of the Black Widowers
― Tales of the Black Widowers
“The government doesn't want any system of transmitting information to remain unbroken, unless it's under its own control.”
― Tales of the Black Widowers
― Tales of the Black Widowers
“Have you ever come across something you couldn't explain?"
"Explain in what way? I could explain a ghost by saying, 'yes, that's a ghost.' I take it that's not what you mean.”
― Tales of the Black Widowers
"Explain in what way? I could explain a ghost by saying, 'yes, that's a ghost.' I take it that's not what you mean.”
― Tales of the Black Widowers
“A good reference book, the Columbia Encyclopedia. Best one-volume all-round reference in the world and more useful than the Britannica, even if it does waste an entry on Isaac Asimov."
"On whom?" asked Gonzalo.
"Asimov. Friend of mine. Science fiction writer and pathologically conceited. He carries a copy of the Encyclopedia to parties and says, 'Talking of concrete, the Columbia Encyclopedia has an excellent article on it only 249 pages after their article on me. Let me show you.' Then he shows them the article on himself.”
― Tales of the Black Widowers
"On whom?" asked Gonzalo.
"Asimov. Friend of mine. Science fiction writer and pathologically conceited. He carries a copy of the Encyclopedia to parties and says, 'Talking of concrete, the Columbia Encyclopedia has an excellent article on it only 249 pages after their article on me. Let me show you.' Then he shows them the article on himself.”
― Tales of the Black Widowers
