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Arthur C. Clarke was a British science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host.
He was born in Minehead, Somerset, England on December 16, 1917.
He wrote over 100 books, including the novels 2001: A Space Odyssey, Rendezvous with Rama, and Childhood's End.
He was also a co-writer of the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
He was awarded the Kalinga Prize in 1961, a UNESCO award for popularizing science.
He was knighted in 1998 for his services to science.
He died on March 19, 2008, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
He was 80 years old.

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

Arthur C. Clarke

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

Arthur C. Clarke

A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.

Arthur C. Clarke

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The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

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After their encounter on the approach to Jupiter, there would aways be a secret bond between them---not of love, but of tenderness, which is often more enduring.

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Before you become too entranced with gorgeous gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each grows out of the other, and we need them all.

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My favourite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence.[Sources and Acknowledgements: Chapter 19]

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

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How inappropriate to call this planet "Earth," when it is clearly "Ocean".

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Magic's just science that we don't understand yet.

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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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