Our love could change the orbit of the earth. So, if a meteor ever comes hurtling towards earth with the guarantee of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Fortunately, most things around the supermassive black hole are just going to go around it. They're going to orbit it. They don't… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
She was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given gift. Believe… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
She had been a solitary child, and then solitary as a woman, drawn into an orbit of her own that took her… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
There are people in our lives whom we love, and lose, and unfailingly long for. They orbit our hearts like Halley’s Comet,… — Jamie Ford Copy Share Image
It will be possible in a few more years to build radio controlled rockets which can be steered into such orbits beyond… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Mars is essentially in the same orbit. Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
The miniaturization of electronics, which ultimately was driven by the marketplace, was started by NASA, because it costs money to get something… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
For discipline is imposed not just on oneself but on those in one's orbit. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Language is the net that holds thought trapped within a particular culture. But if one could only strike the ball with sufficient… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to truth: the perigee of his eccentric… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Suns are extinguished or become corrupted, planets perish and scatter across the wastes of the sky; other suns are kindled, new planets… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it. — Max Bill Copy Share Image
We all want to break our orbits, float like a satellite gone wild in space, run the risk of disintegration. We all… — David Bottoms Copy Share Image
Remember, Voyager was just a flyby, Cassini is in orbit. We have the opportunity for monitoring them and their behavior, their comings… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
Since September it's just gotten colder and colder. There's less daylight now, I've noticed too. This can only mean one thing -… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“This success permits us to hope that after thirty or forty years of observation on the new Planet [Neptune], we may employ… — Urbain Le Verrier Copy Share Image
I have a theory that kitchens, once they reach a certain level of complexity, attract new gadgets into their orbit, like planets.… — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
Hold fast, therefore, O circular philosopher, to thy centre, and drive the globe along its orbit by the momentum of thy thought. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
When NASA says they're going into space, they don't mean up and back. They mean orbit. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
As they embrace, she kisses him full on the mouth. And suddenly sticks her tongue right in. She has done this before,… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, living there, establishing… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There's almost no gravity at the surface. If you were standing on [the surface], you could jump into orbit. — Donald E. Brownlee Copy Share Image