Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, CBE, FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist, inventor, undersea explore...
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about. Arthur C. Clarke
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories. Arthur C. Clarke
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return … Arthur C. Clarke
We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return …
How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean. Arthur C. Clarke
How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.
There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum. Arthur C. Clarke
There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. Arthur C. Clarke
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
No trilogy should have more than four books. Arthur C. Clarke
No trilogy should have more than four books.
One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. Arthur C. Clarke
One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion.
When you finally understand the universe, it will not only be stranger than you imagine, it will be stranger than you can imagine. Arthur C. Clarke
When you finally understand the universe, it will not only be stranger than you imagine, it will be stranger than you can imagine.
The object of teaching a child is to enable the child to get along without the teacher. We need to educate our children for their future, not our past... Arthur C. Clarke
The object of teaching a child is to enable the child to get along without the teacher. We need to educate our children for their future, not our past...
Civilization will reach maturity only when it learns to value diversity of character and of ideas. Arthur C. Clarke
Civilization will reach maturity only when it learns to value diversity of character and of ideas.
