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Quotes About Space

By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.
~ Ace Frehley
When I look at things, I always see the space they occupy. I always want the space to reappear, to make a comeback, because it's lost space when there's something in it.
~ Andy Warhol
I don't read reviews and I don't know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a process of manufacturing a persona, which I want to avoid.
~ Anne Carson
I'm a nine-year old kid inside and my passion has been all my life to want to travel into space.
~ Peter Diamandis
Astronauts working for the government will always need to be either pilots or mission specialists. Those who want to be pilots should have military experience - ideally, a test pilot background.
~ Buzz Aldrin
Weve got to go [back to the moon]. But we dont want to stay too long. ... The ultimate goal is Mars.
~ Buzz Aldrin
A new Republican Congress is taking over. Sen. Ted Cruz has been appointed tooverseeing NASA in Congress. He says he wants NASA to focus on finding aliens so he can deport them.
~ Conan O'Brien
Newt Gingrich wants to build a colony on the Moon. OK, you say, but why? Well, he wants to be the first American to get divorced on the Moon.
~ David Letterman
SPACE... it's fucking big. These are the voyages of the starship, A.S.F. Willful Child. Its ongoing mission: to seek out strange new worlds on which to plant the Terran flag, to subjugate and if necessary obliterate new life life-forms, to boldly blow the...
~ Steven Erikson
Most important thing to know about space-sickness bags? Keep them within reach at all times.)
~ Steven Gould
Look, I tried to get a paper route instead, but the newspapers keep burning up on reentry.
~ Steven Gould
All of calculus, and hence all of theoretical physics, hinges on this assumption of continuous space and time. That assumption of continuity has been resoundingly successful so far.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
At such small scales, space and time might seethe and roil at random. They might fluctuate like bubbling foam.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
With the star up above and the blackness of space, I can't avoid feeling awe. How could we, Homo sapiens, an insignificant species on an insignificant planet adrift in a middleweight galaxy, have managed to predict how space and time would tremble after two black holes collided in the vastness of the universe a billion light-years away? We knew what that wave should sound like before it got here. And, courtesy of calculus, computers, and Einstein, we were right.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
My heart was deep space and my head was maths
~ Steven Hall
Anyone who has become entranced by the sound of water drops in the darkness of a ruin can attest to the extraordinary capacity of the ear to carve a volume into the void of darkness. The space traced by the ear becomes a cavity sculpted in the interior of the mind.
~ Steven Holl
If you're writing a full-length novel, you don't need to bend over backward trying to be clever in the first line or two. Readers will understand that there's a lot of story to tell, and they'll give you some space to do that. Don't rush the opening.
~ Steven James
The old sailors who traveled Earth's seas were said to have loved the ocean. The great captains said they were married to the sea or called the sea their mistress. Modern sailors held no such fantasies about outer space. Space did not love or hate, it simply killed anything it touched.
~ Steven L. Kent
Perhaps sound is only an insanity of silence, a mad gibber of empty space grown fearful of listening to itself and hearing nothing.
~ Steven Millhauser
Come on, Rory! It isn't rocket science, it's just quantum physics! -The Doctor (Matt Smith)
~ Steven Moffat
The Doctor: Oh, now what's this, then? I love this. A big, flashy-lighty thing. That's what brought me here. Big, flashy-lighty things have got me written all over them. Not actually, but give me time... and a crayon.
~ Steven Moffat
energy of any sort generates gravitational fields and is in turn acted on by gravitational fields, so an energy filling all space could have important effects on the expansion of the universe.
~ Steven Weinberg
The Meaning Of Life The reason that we're all here is that it was too crowded where we were supposed to go.
~ Steven Wright
They say the sun never sets over the British Empire, but it rises every morning. The sky must get awfully crowded.
~ Steven Wright