Most civilisations, perhaps, look shinier in general terms and from several light-years away. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Not all black holes are millions of light years away; one exists in everyone's heart” — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
What were we doing here? Traveling hundreds or thousands of light-years, to break our hearts? — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
The Maker of the universe with stars a hundred thousand light-years apart was interested, furious, and very personal about it if a… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“Far beyond the moon and stars Twenty light years south of Mars Spins the gentle Bunny Planet And the bunny queen is… — rosemary wells Copy Share Image
I think it quite likely that we are the only civilization within several hundred light years; otherwise we would have heard radio… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Nature teaches us that tens of billions of light years may have passed, and life in all of its expressions has always… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I have never been able to entertain a God-idea which was not integrally related to the fact of chipmunks, squirrels, hippopotamuses, galaxies,… — Joseph Sittler Copy Share Image
I'm from out of town," he said breezily. This was true. He'd never been within a hundred light-years of the place. — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
We send messages all the time, free of charge. There's a big shell out there now, 80 light-years around us. A civilization… — Frank Drake Copy Share Image
For Star Trek proves, as faulty as individual episodes could be, is that the much-maligned common man and common woman has an… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
The United States of America is a flawed society. As it comprises human beings, it must be flawed. But in terms of… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
If there were a map of the solar system, but instead of stars it showed people and their degrees of separation, my… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
When we look out into space, we're looking back in time; the light from a galaxy a billion light-years away, for instance,… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
“What feet may reach against the mind’s arrogance soaring wingless to Alpha Centauri light years away, daring the arctic whalepath, piercing a… — Merlie M. Alunan Copy Share Image
A supernova is one of the most powerful explosions in the universe. It's so luminous, it can be seen across billions of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Even travelling at the speed of light it would take us years and years to get here." "Oh, we don´t travel at… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Our soldiers did not go to some foreign country and risk their lives in vain and defend our Constitution so that decades… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Only man is a narcissistic enough species to think that a highly evolved alien life force would travel across billions and billions… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
The problem here is that a civilization that is 1,000 light years away doesn't know we exist. They don't know that we… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Time, we know, is relative. You can travel light years through the stars and back, and if you do it at the… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
When we gaze at a star in the Milky Way which is 50,000 light-years away from our sun, we are looking back… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“I think that the event which, more than anything else, led me to the search for ways of making more powerful radio… — Martin Ryle Copy Share Image
“Because I personally met astronomer and Nobel laureate Robert Wilson, I very much enjoyed reminding the audience of his discovery, in conjunction… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Sarcastic Science, she would like to know, In her complacent ministry of fear, How we propose to get away from here When… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“But we would do well to meditate daily, rather as the religious do on their God, on the 9.5 trillion kilometres which… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Of all the sciences cultivated by mankind, Astronomy is acknowledged to be, and undoubtedly is, the most sublime, the most interesting, and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“What an interesting and exciting thought. We may be only one of millions of advanced civilizations. Unfortunately, space being spacious, the average… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away. — Kathleen Quinlan Copy Share Image
“Our faces were no more than ten inches apart, but she was light years away from me.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“The lengrh of all human DNA on planet earth is 58 million light-years.” — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
I started blogging in 2004, light years ago on the Web. And I began because I have this handicap - I can't… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image