You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Facts, like telescopes and wigs for gentlemen, were a seventeenth century invention. — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The piece of equipment I'm most found off is my telescope. The other night I had a superb view of the moon. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
In all my ways of seeing - may I use new glasses, a telescope and a microscope. And may I always allow… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I was struck by - Einstein's a fascinating figure who didn't have any instruments that he used, he didn't use telescopes, he… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
The best thing we're put here for's to see; The strongest thing that's given us to see with's a telescope. Someone in… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The Keck telescope, which is the largest in the world, had opened just before I began my faculty position at UCLA. — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
“(LBT)—currently one of the world’s most advanced optical telescopes—where, among other” — Cris Putnam Copy Share Image
I've decided to aim a telescope at my neighbour's window. It's the closest I'll ever come to living with someone comfortably. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Thanks to the invention of the telescope, planets that are 100 billion miles away look to be only 50 billion miles away. — John Wagner Copy Share Image
Everything is stuck together. People are stuck together. They can't change. Ideas are stuck together - they're irrevocable. We think that the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the… — Alan Watts 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
I don't have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Vast objects of remote altitude must be looked at a long while before they are ascertained. Ages are the telescope tubes that… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
TELESCOPE, n. A device having a relation to the eye similar to that of the telephone to the ear, enabling distant objects… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Oh, my dear Kepler, how I wish that we could have one hearty laugh together. Here, at Padua, is the principal professor… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
We only recently figured out the origin of our own moon. And we have some idea of how the Sun and Earth… — Neil deGrasse Tyson 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
This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this… — James R Newman 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
I read not so long ago about the construction of a large telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert, where rainfall can average a… — Brad Leithauser Copy Share Image
In the next century or two, we humans will have planet-finder telescopes that span our solar system with mirrors strewn from here… — Geoffrey Marcy Copy Share Image
The hardware and the software used in the Breakthrough project will be compatible with other telescopes around the world, so they too… — Yuri Milner Copy Share Image
We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
Poetry is an act of distillation. It takes contingency samples, is selective. It telescopes time. It focuses what most often floods past… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every child's bedroom is as important as a telescope orbiting the planet earth or a philosopher's study. — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
No sign of purpose can be detected in any part of the vast universe disclosed by our most powerful telescopes. — Hugh Elliot Copy Share Image
Men love watches with multiple functions. My husband has one that is a combination address book, telescope and piano. — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford Copy Share Image