“It is well known that humans cannot survive long term in any environment that is not on the surface of planet Earth.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
There are many ways of knocking electrons out of atoms. The simplest is to rub two surfaces together. — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
As a surfer, I think of places like a wave: you see one thing on the surface. But you always know there's… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I wish people were willing to dig a little deeper than the surface elements of a premise before tossing one story in… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
If we get caught up in a story, it's because we've started to care about the characters, and that can only happen… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Time and space are finite in extent, but they don't have any boundary or edge. They would be like the surface of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface. — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
Herein lies the main objective of portraiture and also its main difficulty. The photographer probes for the innermost. The lens sees only… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Myself, I don't think you will ever get security in the Mideast until you have what on the surface appears to be… — Bobby Ray Inman Copy Share Image
If anyone should doubt whether the electrical matter passes through the substance of bodies, or only over along their surfaces, a shock… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
... Rembrandt is not a painter at all. He is a creator, who creates his beings, three dimensional living beings, on a… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
The thorniest business problems will surface at the board meetings, and the different, sharp opinions help to better explore the poles of… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
“If a surface can be seen as a kind of channel through which information flows from one region of space to another,… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
Belief is the capacity to see not only life's surfaces but also its holy depths, to be able to look at events… — Thomas G. Long Copy Share Image
Whoever the kid had been, whoever had the grand attitude, has finally heeded the admonishment of parents, teachers, governments, religions, and the… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Everything - a bird, a tree, even a simple stone, and certainly a human being - is ultimately unknowable. This is because… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You know, [skin] happens at the gravy boat stage - right? - or this happens when you're trying to keep it warm.… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
One of the most popular games to watch on eSports is 'League of Legends,' a game that blends role-playing, managing resources and… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
I have strong doubts that the first Thanksgiving even remotely resembled the 'history' I was told in second grade. But considering that… — Ellen Orleans Copy Share Image
Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“The Master doesn't try to be powerful; thus he is truly powerful. The ordinary man keeps reaching for power; thus he never… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
Photography has an amazing ability to capture the fine detail of surface textures. But far too often these intricate patterns are loved… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
You don't dream about angles and surfaces and so on. You dream about women, bread, smokes and trees. — Jean Helion Copy Share Image
If people choose to engage on a one-dimensional level that's fine. But going beyond the surface can enrich ourselves as human beings. — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that betrays where the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of the globe, he doesn't realize that the track he has covered is curved.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“A surface separates inside from out and belongs no less to one than the other.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
...a sensual life is a ghostly existence where you live on the surface and your soul passes through everything, touching nothing ... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I have known exceptional people who have endured severe trials while others, at least on the surface, seem to have lived charmed… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I remember it was hard to believe that I was taking a step onto the lunar surface. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyone's very polite and controls their feelings. — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
I think that there's always an assumption, when a band goes on hiatus or stops playing, that there's some acrimony brewing under… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
We don't have to look far for miracles because they're all around us. Everything is astonishing. The universe on it's surface is… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface."… — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
With The Nightingale, I had been kicking the idea around for years. I was frightened to write it because on the surface… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
That's the classical mind at work, runs fine inside but looks dingy on the surface. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image