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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'…
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There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the…
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The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.
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[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth…
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The number of habitable worlds in our galaxy is certainly in the tens of billions, minimum, and we haven't even talked about…
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In the 19th century, if you had a basement lab, you could make major scientific discoveries in your own home. Right? Because…
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The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands…
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Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago.…
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The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a…
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A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it…
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Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness…
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Give consideration to the fact that alien astronomers could have scrutinized Earth for more than 4 billion years without detecting any radio…
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We all felt the majesty of the body. In a very short period of time we had seen something that was bigger…
— William DeVries
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Skeptics, who flatly deny the existence of any unexplained phenomenon in the name of 'rationalism,' are among the primary contributors to the…
— Jacques Vallee
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The artist tries to see what there is to be interested in...He has not created something,he has seen something.
— Thomas Ernest Hulme
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Writing well isn't just a question of winsome expression, but of having found something big and true to say and having found…
— Adam Gopnik
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Those people have seen 'something'. What it is I do not know and I can not care to know.
— Albert Einstein
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Methinks I will not die quite happy without having seen something of that Rome of which I have read so much.
— Walter Scott
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When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations…
— James Weldon Johnson
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I've seen lights in the sky, I've seen UFOs, I've even seen something on the ground that I can't explain, but I've…
— Uri Geller
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The one place I've seen something really come together is in editing. Sometimes you can save pieces in a way that you're…
— Nick Kroll
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Part of the difficulty in trying to be both an artist and a businessperson is this: You make a picture because you…
— Robert Adams
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People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
— Emile Zola
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