Comets Quote by Kenyatta Jean-Paul Garcia

“We spread our sleeping bags on the snow and crawled inside. The vantage point was dizzying. It was impossible to tell whether the comet…

— Anne Fadiman

“But I will confess 
that I began as an astronomer—a liking
for bright flashes, vast distances, unreachable things,
a hand stretched always toward the furthest limit—
and…

— Troy Jollimore

“Life is like a comet that briefly crosses the night sky without almost being noticed”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“She had been a comet; and her blazing descent through dark skies had been plain for all to see.”

— Susanna Clarke

“Who knows whether, when a comet shall approach this globe to destroy it, as it often has been and will be destroyed, men will…

— Lord Byron

“the tail of a comet can extend millionsof miles into space, always in the opposite direction of the sun, blown by the solar breeze.…

— Kelly Easton

“Out to sea, the calm lagoon waters were darkening, while the comets overhead glowed brighter, omens in the gloaming.”

— Julian May

“Some day, Locke Lamora,’ he said, ‘some day, you’re going to fuck up so magnificently, so ambitiously, so overwhelmingly that the sky will light…

— Scott Lynch

“The trees were like black skeletons reaching to the sky, pleading with their bony arms for the sun to get stronger.”

— J.R. Ward

“No trees grew there and it was open to the sky; stars were shining already in lakes between shores of cloud.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“We ran for the forest, crashing through the stalks of wheat, beneath the rising moon and the stars spinning farther and farther away, alone…

— City of Thieves) David Benioff

“There’s a legend that a very long time ago a meteorite fell from the sky and landed up in the mountains that surround this…

— Jessica Sorensen