Interstellar Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided us with a…
— Lyman Spitzer
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One theory which can no longer be taken very seriously is that UFOs are interstellar spaceships.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The energy requirements for interstellar travel are so great that it is inconceivable to me that any creatures piloting their ships across the vast depths…
— Isaac Asimov
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The possibility of reduced-time interstellar travel either by advanced extraterrestrial civilizations at present or ourselves in the future, is not fundamentally constrained by physical principles.
— Harold E. Puthoff
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Statistically it's a certainty there are hugely advanced civilizations, intelligences, life forms out there. I believe they're so advanced they're even doing interstellar travel. I…
— Story Musgrave
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Scrape the surface of language, and you will behold interstellar space and the skin that encloses it.
— Velimir Khlebnikov
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Here is this three-pound mass of jelly you can hold in the palm of your hand, and it can contemplate the vastness of interstellar space.…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Many questions remain in the UFO controversy. Scientists ask how interstellar pilots could survive a trip of hundreds of years while cutting-edge physicists offer speculation…
— Jim Marrs
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O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, The vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter…
— Bernard M. Oliver
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A single message from space will show that it is possible to live through technological adolescence. . . . It is possible that the future…
— Carl Sagan
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You don't buy into huge car chases or sensates or interstellar warfare, but you can buy into a loving relationship or a father-son relationship, and…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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We don't know how to identify intelligence over interstellar distances, so what we do instead is use technology for a proxy,
— Jill Tarter
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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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God turned out to be a bunch of bad little kids playing interstellar Xbox. Isn't that funny?
— Stephen King
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Alone, what did Bloom feel? The cold of interstellar space, thousands of degrees below freezing point or the absolute zero of Fahrenheit, Centigrade or Réaumur:…
— James Joyce
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What have we been doing all these centuries but trying to call God back to the mountain, or, failing that, raise a peep out of…
— Annie Dillard
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There are many unidentified bands in the spectra of stars. Wide bands are produced by some complex molecules in the interstellar space.
— Garik Israelian
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Any beings advanced enough to traverse interstellar distances are at least a thousand years beyond our technical level. Spending gobs of time examining our missiles…
— Seth Shostak
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I became interested in this question of whether you can build wormholes for interstellar travel. I realized that if you had a wormhole, the theory…
— Kip Thorne
Who Wrote These Interstellar Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Interstellar Quotes as follows: