Mercury Quotes
97 quotes by 87 authors
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Given that I can't sing like Freddie Mercury, obviously I'm not going to pursue it as a career. What would be the point?
— Kate Beckinsale
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I therefore concluded, and decided unhesitatingly, that there are three stars in the heavens moving about Jupiter, as Venus and Mercury about the Sun; which…
— Galileo Galilei
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Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile with Mars, but they were…
— Johannes Kepler
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Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
— David Hare
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The experiment left no doubt that, as far as accuracy of measurement went, the resistance disappeared. At the same time, however, something unexpected occurred. The…
— Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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Rome wasn't built in a day, and we won't replace fossil fuels with clean energy based on the events of a single week, either. But…
— Michael Brune
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When you're depressed, there's no calendar. There are no dates, there's no day, there's no night, there's no seconds, there's no minutes, there's nothing. You're…
— Rod Steiger
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It’s been a tsunami of media and I’ve been riding it on a mercury surfboard.
— Charlie Sheen
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One out of six women are toxic with mercury. Mercury comes out of coal plants and chlorine plants. I am toxic, I deal with symptoms,…
— Daphne Zuniga
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Yes. The whole point about laughter is it’s like mercury: you can’t catch it, you can’t catch what motivates it—that’s why it’s funny,
— Mike Nichols
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In 1950, when the Giants signed me, they gave me $15,000. I bought a 1950 Mercury. I couldn't drive, but I had it in the…
— Willie Mays
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To kiss well one must kiss solely. No groping hands or stammering hearts. The lips and the lips alone are the pleasure. Passion is sweeter…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Happines is like mercury. Hard to hold, and when we drop it, it shatters into a million pieces. Maybe the bravest of all are those…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. . . . Every influx of atheism, of skepticism, is thus made useful…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.
— Gary Cherone
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I watched him, and I watched him die, and it was so painful for me, because I really loved Freddie Mercury, the way that he…
— Dave Mustaine
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Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there,…
— Evangelista Torricelli
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You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as…
— Blaise Pascal
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How is it that mercury is not safe for food additives and Over the Counter drug products, but it is safe in our vaccines and…
— Dan Burton
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Evidence in support of general relativity came quickly. Astronomers had long known that Mercury’s orbital motion around the sun deviated slightly from what Newton’s mathematics…
— Brian Greene
Who Wrote These Mercury Quotes
87 authors contributed a total of 97 Mercury Quotes, led by these top contributors: