Gravity Quotes · Page 8

You know, in the suburbs, most people believe in gravity, but they don't have much of a sense of humor.

— Paul Laffoley

Ugliness is better than beauty. It lasts longer and in the end, gravity will get us all.

— Johnny Depp

“He was gravity. He was the moon, and I was the ocean, and together we couldn’t look away for a moment.”

— Pepper Winters

You can be only a modest distance away from the gravity brane, and gravity will be incredibly weak.

— Lisa Randall

Sometimes the worst beatings we endure are never the physical kind

— Dannika Dark

“What's remarkable about old age is not that we wear out but that we last so long in the grip of gravity.”

— Scott Russell Sanders

Don't talk to me about gravity. When I get out of bed in the morning, I have to be careful not to…

— Joan Rivers

Experiencing this film in 2-D is only getting about 20 percent of the experience of 'Gravity.'

— Alfonso Cuaron

Walmart and other big-boxers could become the center of gravity for the conservation of goods, employ people with actual know-how, and develop…

— Lisa Gansky

A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen…

— Hermann von Helmholtz

It's a good thing we have gravity or else when birds died they'd just stay right up there. Hunters would be all…

— Steven Wright

After quitting gymnastics in 2000, I was looking for that next thing where I could defy gravity. I was looking for something…

— David Boudia

Soon after the 1997 election, I argued that there was no inverse law of political gravity which said that everything which went…

— Charles Kennedy

Photography means releasing oneself from one type of gravity and placing oneself in a space where a different force is trying to…

— Shomei Tomatsu

We know there is gravity because apples fall from trees. We can observe gravity in daily life. If we could throw an…

— Adam Riess

If a projectile were deprived of the force of gravity, it would not be deflected toward the earth but would go off…

— Isaac Newton

“Tracey hurriedly shut the door behind her to prevent the flames that had been licking hungrily at her caboose all the way…

— Christina Engela

“In the beginning of the year 1665 I found the Method of approximating series & the Rule for reducing any dignity of…

— Isaac Newton

In 'Gravity,' nearly everything is a metaphor for the main character. The way I tend to approach a film is that character…

— Alfonso Cuaron

You have to get into the water and learn against what seems to be the law gravity to float and dancing, or…

— Karen Armstrong

When Newton saw an apple fall, he found In that slight startle from his contemplation- 'Tis said (for I'll not answer above…

— Lord Byron

What would happen if the moon were not there? Then our tilt could swing wildly over a large range, resulting in major…

— Guillermo Gonzalez

It occurred to me that there was a story behind the scar -- maybe not as dramatic as the story of my…

— Maggie Stiefvater

The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if…

— Libba Bray

In the sallies of badinage a polite fool shines; but in gravity he is as awkward as an elephant disporting.

— Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann

Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time.

— Anonymous

Strings of gravity vibrate at a different frequency than strings of light.

— Roy H. Williams

Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.

— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

Not with wrath do we kill, but with laughter. Come, let us kill the spirit of gravity!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“If all mass has gravity, does all gravity have mass? We don’t know.”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

85 percent of the gravity of the universe has a point of origin about which we know nothing.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reason space missions need artificial gravity is clear: humans simply did not evolve to live in zero gravity.

— Andy Weir

Realism is to fiction what gravity is to walking: a confinement that allows dancing under the right circumstances.

— George Saunders

Space music'd be really something... but they don't have no gravity up there. You couldn't have no downbeat!

— Miles Davis

My strength comes from my abdomen. It's the center of gravity and the source of real power.

— Bruce Lee

Gravity works in your life, the notion of free will works in your life, however problematic it may at times be.

— Margaret Atwood

Rather than let gravity take you down, sometimes you have to take matters into your own hands…and fly.

— Justin Bieber

I responded to the gravity of an invisible moon at my core, and I undertook journeys I had not expected to take.

— Mohsin Hamid

You're trying to fight gravity on a planet that insists that love is like falling, and falling is like this.

— Ani DiFranco