It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works.

Feminine intuition? Is that what you wanted the robot for? You men. Faced with a woman reaching a correct conclusion and unable to accept the fact that she is your equal or superior in intelligence, you invent something called feminine intuition.

One thought that occurs to me is that men will continue to withdraw from nature in order to create an environment that will suit them better.

I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.

Fifty years," I hackneyed, "is a long time." "Not when you're looking back at them," she said. "You wonder how they vanished so quickly.

It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.

There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.