“...robots pencil prescriptions for acid gas sunsets”
“RésuméRazors pain you,Rivers are damp,Acids stain you,And drugs cause cramp.Guns aren't lawful,Nooses give,Gas smells awful.You might as well live.”
“No way. I know acid, I've been splashed by acid several times before, and this, sir, is no acid.”
“The prescription of the equality of human beings is not a description of an alleged actual equality among humans: it is a prescription of how we should treat human beings.”
“Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive.”
“Unfortunately robots capable of manufacturing robots do not exist. That would be the philosopher's stone, the squaring of the circle.”