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Quotes About Space

Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.
~ Eduardo Chillida
All incarnations are lived at once, and yet there does seem to be a linear sense of time when you're in the vortex of time and space, when your consciousness is fixated in a body.
~ Frederick Lenz
The short-story writer knows that he can't proceed cumulatively, that time is not his ally. His only solution is to work vertically, heading up or down in literary space.
~ Julio Cortazar
Transmitted at the speed of light, all events on this planet are simultaneous. In the electric environment of information all events are simultaneous, there is no time or space separating events.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.
~ Matthew Fox
In brief, the whole world is the totality of mathematically expressible motions of objects in space and time, and the entire universe is a great, harmonious, and mathematically designed machine.
~ Morris Kline
Polyphonic painting is superior to music in that there, the time element becomes a spatial element. The notion of simultaneity stands out even more richly.
~ Paul Klee
An observer situated in a nebula and moving with the nebula will observe the same properties of the universe as any other similarly situated observer at any time.
~ Hermann Bondi
America is now a space-faring nation. a frontier good for millions of years. The only time remotely comparable was when Columbus discovered a whole new world.
~ James Smith McDonnell
The most anxious time was during launch, just because that is so dramatic.
~ Sally Ride
Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.
~ Sally Ride
Once you are assigned to a flight, the whole crew is assigned at the same time, and then that crew trains together for a whole year to prepare for that flight.
~ Sally Ride
Space does for comics what time does for film!
~ Scott McCloud
People have to be given permission to write, and they have to be given space to breathe and stumble. They have to be given time to develop and to reveal what they can do.
~ Toni Cade Bambara
And so, I will be probably, since I am not involved in all the activity, I will have some spare time to devote to document all this busy part of the flight.
~ Umberto Guidoni
It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.
~ T. S. Eliot
What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous.
~ Steve Buscemi
Next time someone says, 'Where has big government ever gotten us?' the correct answer is 'Mars.'
~ Andy Borowitz
Landscape consists in the multiple, overlapping intricacies and forms that exist in a given space at a moment in time.
~ Annie Dillard
Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.
~ Benjamin Millepied
We on Earth have just awakened to the great oceans of space and time from which we have emerged.
~ Carl Sagan
DNA is a quantum computer that localizes a non local omnipresent consciousness or spirit into space time energy information and matter.
~ Deepak Chopra
The supernatural laws of prayer defy the natural laws of time and space.
~ Mark Batterson
Positively, the effect of speeding up temporal sequence is to abolish time, much as the telegraph and cable abolished space. Of course, the photograph does both.
~ Marshall McLuhan