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Quotes About Stars

the total number of galaxies in the universe seems to be in the region of ten billion, and that each of them has about a hundred billion stars the size of the sun.
~ Erlend Loe
Aunque no se conozca, existe el número de las estrellas y el número de los granos de arena. Pero lo que existe y no se puede contar y se siente aquí dentro exige una palabra para decirlo. Esta palabra, en este caso, sería inmensidad. Es como una palabra humedad de misterio. Con ella no se necesita contar ni las estrellas ni los granos de arena. Hemos cambiado el conocimiento por la emoción: qué es también una manera de penetrar en la verdad de las cosas.
~ Ermilo Abreu Gómez
My Shoes. Black Chuck Taylor All Stars. They bestow their wearer with both speed and flight.
~ Ernest Cline
As I stared out at the grim skyline, a bright sliver of the sun peeked over the horizon. Watching it rise, I performed a mental ritual: Whenever I saw the sun, I reminded myself that I was looking at a star. One of over a hundred billion stars in our galaxy. A galaxy that was just one of billions of other galaxies in the observable universe. This helped me keep things in perspective.
~ Ernest Cline
Sempre que via o sol, eu me lembrava de que estava olhando para uma estrela. Uma entre mais de cem bilhões de estrelas em nossa galáxia. Uma galáxia que era apenas uma entre bilhões de outras galáxias no Universo. Isso me ajudava a manter a cabeça no lugar.
~ Ernest Cline
My God, it's full of stars," I heard a disembodied voice say. I recognized it as a sound bite from the film 2010.
~ Ernest Cline
Instead, he picked up his bass guitar, and, in what seemed like an odd coincidence, he began to play a solo version of "One of These Days" while staring up at the stars projected on the dome over our heads. Then I noticed a practice set list taped to the floor in front of him, and saw that several of the songs listed there were tracks I knew from my father's old mixtapes.
~ Ernest Cline
Whenever I saw the sun, I reminded myself that I was looking at a star. One of over a hundred billion stars in our galaxy. A galaxy that was just one of billions of other galaxies in the observable universe. This helped me keep things in perspective.
~ Ernest Cline
La luz que es energía y no materia. El big-bang creó la energía y la energía creó materia. También materia invisible a tu alrededor y dentro de ti. De átomos de estrellas tú... Y entre tú y el firmamento no hay línea divisoria.
~ Ernesto Cardenal
The stars drew light across the night sky in that little mountain village, and the silence and the cold made the darkness vanish away. It was - I don't know how to explain it - as if everything solid melted away into the ether, eliminating all individualtiy and absorbing us, rigid, into the immense darkness. Not a single cloud to lend perspective to the space blocked any portion of the starry sky.
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
obviously it matters little if we think of the earth as turning about on its axis, or if we view it at rest while the fixed stars revolve around it. Geometrically these are exacly the same case of a relative rotation of the earth and the fixed stars with respect to one another.
~ Ernst Mach
Who knows, my lady?" he said. "Maybe one day when you're a grown woman, your beauty will make Zeus himself fall in love with you and put your image up there as well, for us ordinary men to see and envy." "I can think of better reasons to end up among the stars," I said, smiling at such harmless flattery.
~ Esther M. Friesner
Receding Surf The cool violence of wine; the furrows of receding surf; the morning whistle of the shepherd, more propitious for art than all the music of the spheres; this pride at having in one's heart the spilled milk of the stars.
~ Eugénio de Andrade
He hates me now. She watched the viewscreen, seeing the distant stars rush past as the vast, sleek form of the Mother ship grew closer. He'd rather endure horrible pain than feel anything at all for me. But who could blame him? After all, it wasn't as though she was some kind of prize. Emotionally damaged, that's what I am. What happened with Burke, what he did to me, ruined everything. Everything. She
~ Evangeline Anderson
Arsenal will always come first. You name them - Henry, Vieira, Pires, Bergkamp. People saw these stars shine, and they thought: 'Is there life after Vieira, Pires or Bergkamp?'. But look at what happens here. At Arsenal, you always see young, fresh talent grow into the same role as those stars who have left. Other players have replaced them.
~ Robin Van Persie
Foreign films have helped me because I've become identified with international stars.
~ Van Heflin
A lot of Europeans have done this, worked with American stars, and become identified over here.
~ Van Heflin
In high school, we would do improv. Me and my boy were, like, the stars of the class.
~ Demetrius Shipp, Jr.
A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a cosmos of separate lonely bodies, men, insects, stars. It is all loneliness and men know it best.
~ Bernard Malamud
Si un marchand pouvait éteindre les étoiles pour que ses panneaux publicitaires se voient mieux dans la nuit, peut-être le ferait-il.
~ Bernard Moitessier
E' notte, una notte piena di stelle. Il mio corpo sfinito riposa… ma io sono con tutto me stesso nell'attrezzatura e nelle vele per ascoltare il mare… palpare il vento che abbonaccia e mi dice che la notte sarà veramente bella.
~ Bernard Moitessier
Regarde les étoiles et apprécie, toi, d'être vivante.
~ Bernard Werber
who loves to immerse herself in a universe where fiscal cells split off to create gazillions of replicas of themselves spinning off into beautiful infinity the glittering stars of wealth that make the world go around
~ Bernardine Evaristo
For what's the use of talking with a man who has a disease and thinks about the stars?
~ Bertolt Brecht