Atomic Quotes
261 quotes by 200 authors
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Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
— Bill Vaughan
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The sight of the first woman in the minimal two-piece was as explosive as the detonation of the atomic bomb by the U.S. at Bikini…
— Tom Waits
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Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.
— George Wald
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If you have a native monetization system where the atomic unit of content is the ad unit, that scales down all the way to a…
— Fred Wilson
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I've worked with actors who tell everyone what to do in the scene - that makes me go pretty atomic.
— Romola Garai
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Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist', and atomic events do not occur with certainty at definite times and in definite…
— Fritjof Capra
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The release of atomic power has changed everything except our way of thinking ... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind.…
— Albert Einstein
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Secrecy is the keystone to all tyranny. Not force, but secrecy and censorship. When any government or church for that matter, undertakes to say to…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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We walk the brink of racial suicide because we were smart enough to make atomic bombs and stupid enough to use them.
— David Zindell
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Mental patterns do not originate out of inorganic nature. They originate out of society, which originates out of inorganic nature. And, as anthropologists know so…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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What is it that you contain? The dead. Time. Light patterns of millennia opening in your gut. Every minute, in each of you, a few…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It is a slightly arresting notion that if you were to pick yourself apart with tweezers, one atom at a time, you would produce a…
— Bill Bryson
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Quantum theory thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. It shows that we cannot decompose the world into independently existing smallest units. As we…
— Fritjof Capra
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Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.
— Neal Stephenson
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The first action to be taken is to pull ourselves together. If we are going to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, let that bomb,…
— C.S. Lewis
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The earlier, the more fun. Why put it off? It’s the atomic age!
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Elijah Snow: 'Who have you pissed off this time, John?' John Stone: 'Sumatran robot death sluts -- Dammit, ONE of these buttons fires the atomic…
— Warren Ellis
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And then the Necromancers pulled out their sub-atomic machine guns.
— Derek Landy
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What are Americans? We've got everything from sharecroppers to atomic physicist here, and there's certainly no uniformity in their thought processes. There's very little they…
— William S. Burroughs
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We gave you an atomic bomb, what do you want, mermaids ?
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
Who Wrote These Atomic Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 261 Atomic Quotes, led by these top contributors: