Comets Quotes
83 quotes by 72 authors
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I am told by those who know that there are six varieties of hangover-the Broken Compass, the Sewing Machine, the Comet, the Atomic, the Cement…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, post-whatever it was, so that always captured my imagination…
— Gillian Flynn
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Cosmic systems intertwine, astral bodies drip like wine, all of nature ebbs and flows. Comets shoot across the sky, can't explain the reasons why, this…
— Madonna Ciccone
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Against filling the Heavens with fluid Mediums, unless they be exceeding rare, a great Objection arises from the regular and very lasting Motions of the…
— Isaac Newton
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I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter.
— Maria Mitchell
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For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally.…
— Ann Druyan
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Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.
— Ann Landers
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I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but…
— Maria Mitchell
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I would make the tea on a Daniel Day-Lewis set just to observe how he crafts roles like he did in 'My Left Foot.' That…
— David Oyelowo
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When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.
— William Shakespeare
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Starlight and comet tails burned the tips of endless grass below into hammered silver. Like thousands of tapers in the chapel, just blown out but…
— Gregory Maguire
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I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps "Oh look at that!" Then- whoosh, and I'm…
— Jim Morrison
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I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be…
— Mark Twain
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I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least…
— John Green
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Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. I've been a man, a woman, an old person,…
— Antonio Tabucchi
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And that was it; it was so easy for her. My own memories did not even belong to me. But I knew she was wrong.…
— Sarah Dessen
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You can't just plan a moment when things get back on track, just as you can't plan the moment you lose your way in the…
— Sarah Dessen
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I remember for that one moment, I believe I was hitch hiking on one of those comets, falling so fast that I'd surely burn away…
— Jodi Picoult
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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
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It was always easier for me to show love than to say it. The word reminded me of pralines: small, precious, almost unbearable sweet. I…
— Jodi Picoult
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