First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical.

In first place we must observe that the universe is spherical. This is either because that figure is the most perfect, as not being…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

Love is the key-note of the universe-- The theme, the melody.

— Henry Abbey

The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

The reason bubbles are spherical is that a sphere is the smallest, most economical form possible to contain a given volume.

— Tom Noddy

At one time, the earth was supposed to be flat. Well, so it is, even today, from Paris to Asnieres. But that fact doesn't…

— Vincent Van Gogh

I have always read that the world, both land and water, was spherical, as the authority and researches of Ptolemy and all the others…

— Christopher Columbus

“Using freshman level calculus you can show that the one and only shape that has the smallest surface area for an enclosed volume is…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Bubbles are round for the same reason that planets are spherical. The universe itself is like bubbles.

— Tom Noddy

Astronomers are spherical bastards. No matter how you look at them they are just bastards.

— Fritz Zwicky

Karl Pilkington has the roundest head, I think, in the world. It's not technically a deformity, but I've never seen anything quite that spherical.

— Ricky Gervais

Asking about a time before the beginning of our spherical spacetime is like asking what lies north of the North Pole. There is no…

— Taner Edis

The shape of the heaven is of necessity spherical; for that is the shape most appropriate to its substance and also by nature primary.

— Aristotle

I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one note for…

— Andrew Bird

I've met the Queen a couple of times, and she's been delightful. In fact, I often find myself thinking: 'What would the Queen do…

— Jools Holland

God cannot be compared to anything. Note this.

— Maimonides