Astronomy Quote by Bill Bryson

“I live in a binary star system, my two suns being my two sons.”

— Corrado Ghinamo

Every star may be a sun to someone.

— Carl Sagan

“Astronomers using powerful telescopes have found that about two of every three stars we see in the night sky are actually binaries—systems in which…

— Robert M. Hazen

It now appears that essentially every star has a planetary system. In the very beginning, we thought at best half.

— Frank Drake

The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)

— Giordano Bruno

Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.

— Carl Sagan

It now seems logical that all the stars, like our own sun, must have formed with a system of planets around them.

— Debra Fischer

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.…

— Isaac Newton

Now when we think that each of these stars is probably the centre of a solar system grander than our own, we cannot seriously…

— Percival Lowell

Since stars appear to be suns, and suns, according to the common opinion, are bodies that serve to enlighten, warm, and sustain a system…

— William Herschel

In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting to label…

— Arthur C. Clarke

I believe that there is a love that moves the sun and the other stars.

— Margaret Wertheim