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The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy also mentions alcohol. It says that the best drink in existence is the Pan Galactic Gargle… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I think I know the real reason." "Which is?" "Alcohol in the dust clouds. Goddamn stuff is everywhere. Any lousy species ever… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
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The aim of particle physics is to understand what everything’s made of, and how everything sticks together. By everything I mean me… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
Philosophically, the universe has really never made things in ones. The Earth is special and everything else is different? No, we've got… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We can trace the elements. They were forged in the centers of high-mass stars that went unstable at the ends of their… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
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Creation is all things and us. It is us in relationship with all things. All things, the ones we see and the… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws. People should be allowed to have as many children as… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
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Aquarius is a miscellaneous set of stars all at different distances from us, which have no connection with each other except that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
...the total number of galaxies in the universe seems to be in the region of ten billion, and that each of them… — Erlend Loe Copy Share Image
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Until 1930 or thereabout biologists [using microscopes], in the situation of Astronomers and Astrophysicists, were permitted to see the objects of their… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
We look at Marvel, but we're not trying to emulate that in any way. In fact, we talked often about how distinctive… — Kathleen Kennedy Copy Share Image
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It seems to me that the evidence ... is opposed to the view that the spirals are individual galaxies comparable with our… — Harlow Shapley Copy Share Image
I cannot possibly conceive of my planet Earth as the centre of a three-tiered universe. I know rather that the sun, around… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
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You need to realize that the galaxy is organized and structured and has been for billions of years, that the life that… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
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A stars rich in europium; of distant galaxies analyzed through the collective light of a hundred billion constituent stars. Astronomical spectroscopy is… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If we can avoid disaster for the next two centuries, our species should be safe as we spread into space. If we… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
It's more like there are some really obvious things that are different and then lots and lots of smaller things, lots of… — Casey Hudson Copy Share Image
When I look at the galaxies on a clear night - when I look at the incredible brilliance of creation, and think… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
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I think when people mean that Discworld books have become darker they really mean the series is growing up. In 'The Colour… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
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