Famous Quotes by Arthur C. Clarke

“I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.”

“I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.”

Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

I don't believe in astrology. I'm a Sagittarius, and we're skeptical.

We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return. Ahead of us is a future we may choose.

When we meet our peers among the stars, we need have nothing to fear save our own shortcomings.

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

The future is not what it used to be.

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

In the absence of emotion, the mind is free to pursue logic without interference.