From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Thank God life ends—we'd never survive it. From Big Bang to weary shag, the history of the world. Our flesh is ferocious...our… — Patrick Marber Copy Share Image
“Is there sound, he wondered, without reception? Do you hear the shot that gets you? How big, in fact, was the Big… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Tune your television to any channel it doesn't receive and about 1 percent of the dancing static you see is accounted for… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I'm not a chauvinist. I'm a universalist. I think that God imploded, like a spiritual big bang, to launch the eight civilizations… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
You have ordinary moments and ordinary moments and more ordinary moments, and then, suddenly, there is something monumental right there. You have… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“And is death not the ultimate orgasm, a return to that otherworldly ether, whose very origins were indeed a Big Bang, the… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
“And since, according to the big bang theory, the bang is what is supposed to have happened at the beginning, the big… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“Play that cosmic tape backward, and everything converges down to a point about 13.7 billion years ago. That’s the Big Bang. The… — Robert M. Hazen Copy Share Image
In London - and forget those extra public pressures on politicians - the lovely old Sloane world of manor houses simply hasn't… — Peter York Copy Share Image
“When you think about it, the Big Bang's a big like school, isn't it? ... Well, I mean to say, one day… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
'What was there before the Big Bang?' That's a question that both kids and adults love to pose to anyone who seems… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“As we look way back into the first instants of the Big Bang, we find the quantum world that we described in… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
“As idéias com poder gravitacional são aquelas que têm o poder de chamar outras. Elas nunca estão sozinhas. São sóis do sistema… — Rubem Alves Copy Share Image
The Hindu religion is the only one of the world’s great faiths dedicated to the idea that the Cosmos itself undergoes an… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The strength and weakness of physicists is that we believe in what we can measure. And if we can't measure it, then… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Things have becone even more mysterious. We have recently discovered that when we make observations at still larger scales, corresponding to billions… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
“Using the standard model of elementary particles, we know how to follow the course of nuclear reactions in the standard "big bang"… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“To defend my fear of sudden change, I chose to believe that life was incremental, that the tiny decisions you make every… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
“The telescope, in enabling us to look far out into space, also allows us to look back in time. Light travels at… — Richard Kurin Copy Share Image
“When we talk about the big bang or the fabric of space, what we are doing is not a continuation of the… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
“For many years, cosmologists have sought, with little success, some fundamental principle which would reveal why the cosmological constant mist be zero.… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
“In our profession, we tend to name things exactly as we see them. Big red stars we call red giants. Small white… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“I forced myself to let my belly relax into a deeper breath. I closed my eyes and felt the solidity of the… — Sarah Andrews Copy Share Image
Planet Lucy Press? I incorporated myself to deal with publishing and was calling myself Big Bang Incorporated, which of course has to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“God created… light and dark, heaven and hell— science claims the same thing as religion, that the Big Bang created everything in… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Billions of years ago, you were a big bang, but now you're a complicated human being. And then we cut ourselves off,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
God created two acts of folly. First, He created the Universe in a Big Bang. Second, He was negligent enough to leave… — Paul Erdos Copy Share Image
“you're telling me that if i keep dropping bombs into a junkyard, someday all the pieces will blast together into a perfect… — Laurence B. Brown Copy Share Image
Set aside the many competing explanations of the Big Bang; something made an entire cosmos out of nothing. It is this realization-that… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Chuck Lorre and I had been talking about doing one of his shows for a while. I said I'd like to do… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
In the popular imagination, the Big Bang is a great explosion; at one time there was nothing, then matter erupted into previously… — Taner Edis Copy Share Image
Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. (The Catholic Church,… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“That this complex universe should appear by accident out of nothing from a “big bang” is as probable as the works of… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
“Modern Roman Catholicism has no quarrel with the Big Bang, with a Universe 15 billion or so years old, with the first… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The more we learn of outer space and inner space, of quasars and quarks, of Big Bangs and Little Blips, the more… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Chemistry seems to be pretty much nailed down, and biology gains ground all the time. But physics seems to be mired in… — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
No one knows who wrote the laws of physics or where they come from. Science is based on testable, reproducible evidence, and… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
For example, if the big bang had been one-part-in-a billion more powerful, it would have rushed out too fast for the galaxies… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
Of course, we would love to know more about the exact moment of Big Bang, but interposing an outside intelligence does nothing… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
