Best Universes Quotations
119 Universes quotes by 80 unique authors
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I love art dealers. In some ways, they're my favorite people in the art world. Really. I love that they put their money where their…
— Jerry Saltz
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I have to believe there's some other life force out there. I don't know in what form. But we can't have all these galaxies and…
— John Travolta
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
— Walt Whitman
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We are all subject to the fates. But we must all act as if we are not, or die of despair...death will sweep through all…
— Philip Pullman
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I know that pain is the most important thing in the universes. Greater than survival, greater than love, greater even than the beauty it brings…
— Harlan Ellison
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave…
— Alberto Manguel
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Because today we live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups, political…
— Philip K. Dick
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There were timelines branching and branching, a mega-universe of universes, millions more every minute. Billions? Trillions? The universe split every time someone made a decision.…
— Larry Niven
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We live on a hunk of rock and metal that circles a humdrum star that is one of 400 billion other stars that make up…
— Carl Sagan
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It is interesting that Hindus, when they speak of the creation of the universe do not call it the work of God, they call it…
— Alan Watts
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My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving…
— Douglas Adams
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Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.
— Emily Bronte
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The only true voyage, the only bath in the Fountain of Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to…
— Marcel Proust
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Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the weight…
— Grant Morrison
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Yet suppose further. Suppose that all worlds, all universes, met at a single nexus, a single pylon, a Tower. And within it, a stairway, perhaps…
— Stephen King
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Well, what I don't get is why do we exist? I don't mean how, but why.' I watched the fireflies of his thoughts orbit his…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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We are the offspring of history, and must establish our own paths in this most diverse and interesting of conceivable universes—one indifferent to our suffering,…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees and physics and…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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At some time in the recent past someone had decided to brighten the ancient corridors of the University by painting them, having some vague notion…
— Terry Pratchett
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You are an ocean in a drop of dew, all the universes in a thin sack of blood. What are these pleasures then, these joys,…
— Rumi
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It is folly to say you know what is happening to other people. Only they know, if they exist. They have their own Universes of…
— Douglas Adams
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A few dud universes can really clutter up your basement.
— Neal Stephenson
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This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles,…
— William S. Burroughs
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The battle was over. Our casualties were some thirteen thousand killed--thirteen thousand minds, memories, loves, sensations, worlds, universes--because the human mind is more a universe…
— John Fowles
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I am so beastly tired of mankind and the world that nothing can interest me unless it contains a couple of murders on each page…
— H P Lovecraft
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