Quote by Arthur C. Clarke on the Universe and Loneliness

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

Arthur C. ClarkeArthur C. Clarke's quote on the two equally terrifying possibilities in the universe – to be alone or not.
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Arthur C. Clarke was a British science fiction writer and physicist.

This quote reflects the dual fear of loneliness in the universe or the existence of unknown extraterrestrial life forms.


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Sir Arthur Charles Clarke was a British science fiction writer and physicist. He also became widely known through the film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” whose screenplay he co-wrote with Stanley Kubrick. Clarke explored scientific and technological developments in novels, short stories, and articles.

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