Ocean planets might be very common in the universe because water is very common in the low-temperature environments where planets form and… — Dimitar Sasselov Copy Share Image
The cell, too, has a geography, and its reactions occur in colloidal apparatus, of which the form, and the catalytic activity of… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins Copy Share Image
We are altering the most basic forces of the planet's surface - the content of the sunlight, the temperature and aridity -… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The function of ritual... is to give form to the human life, not in the way of a mere surface arrangement, but… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Frequently on the lunar surface I said to myself, 'This is the Moon, that is the Earth. I'm really here, I'm really… — Alan Bean Copy Share Image
It's not very interesting to establish sympathy for people who, on the surface, are instantly sympathetic. I guess I'm always attracted to… — John Irving Copy Share Image
"You know, I've wondered if it's more painful to lose someone you love to death or to lose someone you love because… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Virtue, without the graces, is like a rich diamond unpolished--it hardly looks better than a common pebble; but when the hand of… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
I think of me and Melanie when we were younger, on the high dive at the pool in Mexico. We would always… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I love the fact that there are more and more young people out there who still want to make a flat two-dimensional… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
If the children acquiesce, they may learn to suppress their anger to avoid retribution. But the rage remains inside, often just below… — Alvin Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
Underneath our nice, friendly facades there is great unease. If I were to scratch below the surface of anyone I would find… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
The present is an infinitesimal between two infinites. 'Tis a line (a thing without breadth or thickness) moving across the surface of… — Henry Harland Copy Share Image
A river is nearly the ultimate symbol for the very essence of change itself. It flows unceasingly from one point of being… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
The phenomenon is something real and not visionary or fictitious. There are objects approximating the shape of a disc, some of which… — Nathan Farragut Twining Copy Share Image
I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings. Deep songs don't come from the surface;… — Judy Collins Copy Share Image
Your great power lies not on the surface, but deep within your being. — Roger McDonald Copy Share Image
I had hopes for my rough edges. I wanted to use them as a can opener, to cut myself a hole in… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I think that we live in a moment in time where people have a lot of information about a lot of people… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
Friendship is a simple thing, and yet complicated; friendship is on the surface, something natural, something taken for granted, and yet underneath… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Storytelling is more like a skin. You start with the outermost layer, what it's going to look like, then you kind of… — Charlie Jane Anders Copy Share Image
I read everything I could find: books and online. Sometimes bigger revelations came to me through finer details or something that you… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
When writing loses touch with the beautiful surface of the world, it loses its way. You always want to be in touch… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I think I brush the surface of being involved politically with the issues and the personalities in the news. — Constance Zimmer Copy Share Image