Earth has provided a stable platform for the evolution of life over 4 billion years. But that lease is limited; we know… — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
“After midday, the rain eased, and the Land Rover rode into Pokhara on a shaft of storm light. Next day there was… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“The police car bellowed through the night. The tail lights of the car in front came closer. All around them, but especially… — Maj Sjöwall Copy Share Image
“In the big house opposite someone was playing the piano at Dolzhikov's. It was beginning to get dark, and stars were twinkling… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
He was tall, thin, and very old, judging by the silver of his hair and beard, which were both long enough to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Flocks of magpies have descended on our yard. I cannot sleep for all their raucous behavior. Perched on weathered fences, their green-black… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
After a few mouthfuls of moon-flavored air, even the stubbornly drowsy can find themselves wide-eyed.. All the normal noises of life were… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
The sweetness of dogs (fifteen) What do you say, Percy? I am thinking of sitting out on the sand to watch the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The melancholy river bears us on. When the moon comes through the trailing willow boughs, I see your face, I hear your… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I was 12 years old, so auditioning for a TV show was something I didn't even think really happened. The next thing… — Shawn Roberts Copy Share Image
“Have you ever wondered what happened to every wish made upon a star…. every long forgotten daydream…… every nightmare without an ending?”… — Lloyd Poast Copy Share Image
We are the bright new stars born of a screaming black hole, the nascent suns burst from the darkness, from the grasping… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“Richard P Feynman was fascinated by the Moon; he tried in earnest to see the Moon. But science could only see the… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“I never get tired of them old stars, Thee. I miss 'em up in Washington and Oregon where it's misty. Like 'em… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
A scene of Mahabharata where the Surya Devta(Sun God)would come to bless Kunti with a baby The child watching this on TV… — Ravinder Singh Copy Share Image
...fiction is made out of the writer's experience, his whole life from infancy on, everything he's thought and done and seen and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
We could get together all over the world, all races, hold hands together, and hum to death, and try to move the… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
God smiles as He has always smiled; Ere suns and moons could wax and wane, Ere stars were thundergirt, or piled The… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Ah, then, upon my bedroom I do draw The blind to hide the garden, where the moon Enjoys the open blossoms as… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The modern habit of saying "This is my opinion, but I may be wrong" is entirely irrational. If I say that it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fans think they want to see more than the 10 to 20 seconds of Itchy and Scratchy that we put on the… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
“Being on the moon is about harnessing science and technology. Waveless waterbeds are about harnessing nature and that, by definition, is not… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“I can sense your love, why leave me in darkness? Beguile me for your amusement, stealing my soul without kisses. You are… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“A few stars had been let out early. Teppic looked up at them. Perhaps, he thought, there is life somewhere else. On… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The moon will never lie to anyone. Be like the moon. No one hates the moon or wants to kill it. The… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I got into DJ'ing because I started to listen to New York radio a lot. Obviously, I knew the stuff everybody knew,… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they. Read while the laundry is in… — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
In all fighting, the direct method may be used for joining battle, but indirect methods will be needed in order to secure… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
“Kolya threw his shoes under the bed and went to the window. There was a full moon, light green and ugly, in… — Fyodor Sologub Copy Share Image
“When I had that idea about the gaslights in the street, I glanced at the sky. It was very dark, but I… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The doughy-faced woman has been forced to sit on the sidelines of culture for too long, and it's now time for us… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Part of what's unique about climate change, though, is the nature of some of the opposition to action. It's pretty rare that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Why is it we love so fully what has washed up on the beaches of our hearts, those lost messages, lost friends,… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image
Even if it means oblivion, friends, I'll welcome it, because it won't be nothing. We'll be alive again in a thousand blades… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
If men were wise they would see that the affection that God has implanted in us is amply sufficient, when not weakened… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If atom stocks are inexhaustible, Greater than power of living things to count, If Nature's same creative power were present too To… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Flying, for some reason, has never been my favorite thing, but after taking some aviation classes and reading about it and learning… — Michael Mosley Copy Share Image
And what could be a hotter ticket than the improbable triumph of 'The Book of Mormon,' the musical-comedy moon shot of the… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
