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Quotes About Stars

Stars that become supernovae start off at least eight times heavier than our sun. They're so short-lived that, even if they have planets, there is unlikely to be time for life to get started. The surface is 40,000C and, as a result, the colouring will be extremely blue.
~ Martin Rees
The daily glitter of skyscrapers competing with the stars is an unnecessary, unforgivable decadence.
~ Stephen Hough
The occult sciences were simply ancient technologies for making the occult or unseen manifest in the world - whether that was the influence of the stars and planets, the mysterious meanings of lines inscribed in your palm, or forms of action at a distance like magic and spells.
~ Deborah Harkness
When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual star, surpassing the other stars in brilliancy. There had never before been any star in that place in the sky.
~ Tycho Brahe
During the Hollywood studio system, they looked for people who were unusual. The stars had peculiarities.
~ Peter Bogdanovich
Night tennis began at the United States Open in 1975 with certain stars trying to beg out and certain patrons trying to dump unwanted tickets on scalpers.
~ George Vecsey
By the grace of God, my parents were fantastic. We were a very normal family, and we have had a very middle-class Indian upbringing. We were never made to realise who we were or that my father and mother were huge stars - it was a very normal house, and I'd like my daughter to have the same thing.
~ Abhishek Bachchan
From the darkness we become stars, we behold the misery and mystery from the worlds we possess and build up fire from the glow and coils of our black souls, the Sun.
~ Goitsemang Mvula
The woman who emerged had to be eight feet tall. Her hair was every shade of purple, piled in buns and hanging in braids, and all of it sprinkled with gems like stars.
~ Brenda Cooper, Edge of Dark
O wild dark flower of woman Deep rose of my desire An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire.
~ C. G. D. Roberts
I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the stars.
~ Derek Walcott
Holding hands at midnight 'Neath a starry sky... Nice work if you can get it And you can get it -- if you try.
~ Ira Gershwin
When I think about the fact that I get to work with stars like Will Ferrell or Kurt Russell my eyes fill with tears of joy and appreciation. I hope the ride keeps going.
~ Erick Chavarria
Kiefer Sutherland is a crazy jerk on '24,' but you love him because he gets the job done. And I think that that goes for a lot of action stars, I mean Steven Segal is a jerk, but you want to watch him because, eventually, he's a jerk who can beat up bad people.
~ Paul Scheer
There were three great child singing stars: Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Jackie Washington.
~ Don Cornelius
There's no better exercise than dancing. 'Dancing with the Stars' is amazing. I used to take it for granted, but the three months you spend on the show, with that grueling regimen, you just shed weight. You can eat anything you want and it doesn't stick.
~ Maksim Chmerkovskiy
For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars.
~ Joanne Harris
Promoting a stock is like making a movie. You've got to have stars, props, and a good script.
~ Robert Friedland
I feel like something magical is going to happen, and I feel like all the stars have finally lined up perfectly for Angie Stone.
~ Angie Stone
As a kid, I loved classical music. Composers like Beethoven were like rock stars to me. Then there were the real rock stars: The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and Bob Dylan.
~ Alan Menken
I decided to let it go. The way I saw it,everything is temporary. Even the biggest stars die. Feelings are more temporary than most things. You just have to wait for them to pass.
~ Tim Lott
The ferry left on time…. The splash of the waters and the rumble of the engine kept such a steady drumbeat that these sounds accentuated the silence around me. Maybe in Crete, Rhea, Mother Earth, would define my destiny but I insisted it wasn't going to be what my parents were like. I watched the stars drift by until I dozed off.
~ Tim Scott
Night. Wind. Stars. Sea. Stones.
~ Tim Willocks
There are a nearly inconceivable number of synapses in the human brain – roughly five times as many as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy!
~ Timmen L. Cermak