Big eyes Quote by Christopher Moore

“Spyglasses, as Lipperhey called telescopes, whether they're in the form of spotting scopes, spyplanes, or reconnaissance satellites, are more than simple instruments or tools.…

— Trevor Paglen

“The guide invited the crowd to imagine that they were looking across a desert at a mountain range on a day that was twinkling…

— Kurt Vonnegut

They came out over the highway and they stopped and that's when Barney got out, with the binoculars to try and identify the craft.…

— Betty Hill

I was transformed by picking up a pair of binoculars and looking up, and that's hard to do for a city kid because when…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

But where do they find these lines in nature? I can only see luminous or obscure masses, planes that advance or planes that recede,…

— Francisco Goya

I had the usual friends who pointed out constellations of stars. But it really was watching the stars. It was getting some sense of…

— Vera Rubin

Telescopes and binoculars endanger the ever-distant sublime.

— Mason Cooley

I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.

— Ezra Cornell

The last time I saw something that tall standing so still for so long, it was perched on the edge of a cliff shining…

— David Icke

“I remember the odd sensation of living in the middle of that experience and feeling, simultaneously, like it was something happening at telescopic distance.…

— Wally Lamb

“Closer and closer they came. The sight was a glorious one: two vessels racing towards each other as the sun lifted above the rim…

— M. Kei