Astronomy Quote by Carolyn Porco

I discovered philosophy in my youth when I read 'wildly,' and thus I was exposed to the world of ideas.

— Michel Onfray

I have always had eclectic obsessions: astrophysics, music theory, the Mongol empire and its history, and the history of the Silk Road, to name…

— Kate McKinnon

In a lot of areas of my life, particularly in my teenage years, I began to think about the world, and to think about…

— Julius Erving

I read things like theology, and I read about science, 'Scientific American' and publications like that, because they stimulate again and again my sense…

— Marilynne Robinson

It was Sci-Fi and fantasy that got me reading, and Sci-Fi writers in particular have pack rat minds. They introduce all sorts of interesting…

— Terry Pratchett

The occult stuff, I grew up having a fascination about world religion and that fascination grew into other religions and other things and I…

— Aleister Black

I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.

— Martin Lewis Perl

I like reading about the astronomical and celestial world a lot.

— Mukul Dev

My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first introduction into the meeting…

— Mae Whitman

I read a lot of science books - I love cosmology, quantum theory, particle physics. So my idea of a great read would probably…

— Augusten Burroughs

Until I was a junior in high school, I was a "boy scientist" type and expected to go into chemistry. Then I discovered the…

— Allen W. Wood

When I was in my late teens I was already interested in philosophy.

— Torbjorn Tannsjo