Conventions Quote by Barbara Ehrenreich

There was nothing in my past that had lended itself to anything that had to do with space except for watching 'The Jetsons' and…

— Sunita Williams

Since the Renaissance, people have had to get used to living their life on a random planet in the vast galaxy.

— Jostein Gaarder

Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.

— Doris Lessing

“The permanent establishment of terrestrial life in space is as profound an event as the emergence of life itself.”

— Phil Smith

I was never a fan of sci-fi or space stuff.

— Ignacio Serricchio

These auspicious aspects, which the astrologers subsequently interpreted for me, may have been the causes of my preservation.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Space--as landscape, terrain, spectacle, experience--has vanished.

— Rebecca Solnit

All this long human story, most passionate and tragic in the living, was but an unimportant, a seemingly barren and negligible effort, lasting only…

— Olaf Stapledon

One of the most significant events in our distant past is still perhaps the greatest mystery: the origins of life itself.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

On my second space walk, I was riding the Canadarm, heading down toward the payload bay of the space shuttle, and I could see…

— Dafydd Williams

Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space colonisation or…

— Charles Stross

I came to dedicate my life to opening space to the average person and crafting designs for new spaceships that could take us far…

— Buzz Aldrin