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“In illness, the world went wonderfully warped, high temperatures turning your pillow to a dune of snow and bringing the night sky, with its…

— Lauren Slater

“Funny thing happened on the way to the moon: not much,” wrote Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan. “Should have brought some crossword puzzles.”

— Mary Roach

Written and directed by French showman Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage' features one of the most indelible images in cinema history: the wounded Man in…

— Kage Baker

Key to all fiction, long or short, is to remember that the wolfman did not want the moon.

— Ron Carlson

“The Moon was just a sickle of light, hanging in the sky among a wild spray of stars. All that cosmic luminance, traveling for…

— Kenneth Calhoun

“...the coldness settling in his stomach confirmed a truth that had been hiding at the back of his mind. He sat devastated by it,…

— Anonymous

“That he possessed living images in his mind of details I had only witnessed on the television, at the cinema – the Nazi flag,…

— Glenn Haybittle

“I watched the moon alone, unable to share his cold beauty with anyone.”

— Haruki Murakami

“The dogs were phantoms, signs and superstitions come to life, representatives of the moon. But sunlight burns the memory, leaving only a residue of…

— Kirsty Eagar

“He slept beneath the moon, he basked beneath the sun; he lived a life of going to do and died with nothing done”

— James Albery

“Nevertheless, he had, on a certain star-lit evening, said wonderingly and quite reverently: "Deh moon looks like hell, don't it?”

— Stephen Crane

“The disease which racked his body was a sweetheart compared to the more obscure one that possessed his sick mind.”

— Irvine Welsh