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Hal Quotes
Four of the best book quotes from Hal
01
“Even now, he could not fully accept the idea that Frank had been deliberately killed—it was so utterly irrational. It was beyond all reason that Hal, who had performed flawlessly for so long, should suddenly turn assassin.”
Arthur Charles Clarke
author
2001: A Space Odyssey
book
David Bowman
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Frank Poole
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Hal
characters
acceptance
ᐧ
assassination
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deliberate
ᐧ
irrational
ᐧ
artificial intelligence
concepts
02
“Bowman could bear no more. He jerked out the last unit, and Hal was silent forever.”
Arthur Charles Clarke
author
2001: A Space Odyssey
book
David Bowman
ᐧ
Hal
characters
silence
ᐧ
forever
ᐧ
robots
ᐧ
bearable
concepts
03
“Unless you obey my instructions, I shall be forced to disconnect you.”
Arthur Charles Clarke
author
2001: A Space Odyssey
book
David Bowman
ᐧ
Hal
characters
obedience
ᐧ
instructions
ᐧ
force
ᐧ
disconnected
ᐧ
robots
concepts
04
“I don’t want to insist on it, Dave, but I am incapable of making an error.”
Arthur Charles Clarke
author
2001: A Space Odyssey
book
David Bowman
ᐧ
Hal
characters
errors
ᐧ
robots
ᐧ
insistence
ᐧ
incapable
concepts
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