Edward Isaac Bickert in never one to blow his own horn - figuratively - he is one of the most modest and unassuming men in Jazz. But literally - he blows up a storm.
The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines of reason and religion; and a step to the right or left might place him within the grasp of the priests of the superstition, a bloodthirsty race, as cruel and remorseless as the being whom they represented as the family God of Abraham, of Isaac and of Jacob, and the local God of Israel. That Jesus did not mean to impose himself on mankind as the son of God, physically speaking, I have been convinced by the writings of men more learned than myself in that lore.
Whenever someone wonders how I could have written 57 books, I remind them that Isaac Asimov wrote 500 books.
I've written five books, a book every three years. I'm fairly lazy and it doesn't take that much. . . people who are not lazy are Isaac Asimov.
Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great works, we might see nothing very extraordinary in the process.
Why does anyone do anything? Belief. A belief that they are right and just in their actions. Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son, Isaac, because he believed that God had commanded it. To kill your son is unthinkable. A crime. But if you are acting in the belief that your God, your supreme deity whom you must obey, has demanded it of you, is it still a crime?
Take a picture of this so Isaac can see it when they invent robot eyes.
A friend of ours, who is an admirer of Isaac Walton, was struck, just as we were, with the likeness of the old angler's face to a fish.
The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration to say that physics was reborn in the early 20th-century with the twin revolutions of quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity.
The other one I did was 'I, Robot. ' I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world.
All of my scenes were with Jason Isaacs. I could definitely see myself going on an adventure with him, and learning as an actor from him.
Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time.
Christians call it the "Sacrifice of Isaac," and Jews call it the "Binding of Isaac. "
I think [Sacrifice of Isaac] is the most important event in the Bible except for Sinai.
No country has ever fallen while it was truly honoring the god of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
Let us return back to the peace process for our children and for their children. The peace of the brave which I have signed is my debt, part in our love for [Isaac] Rabin.
[ Rabbi Shlomo ben Isaac] was the greatest commentator [of the Bible] we ever had.
I know writers who write only when inspiration comes. How would Isaac Stern play if he played the violin only when he felt like it? He would be lousy.
Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American.
Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would be wiser now if Sir Isaac Newton had been hit on the head, not by an apple, but by a young lady.