Noir Quote by Robert B. Parker

It is astonishing to realize that until Galileo performed his experiments on the acceleration of gravity in the early seventeenth century, nobody questioned Aristotle's…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Fall?” he repeated. “Say more like flying, as if someone threw you. What  .  .  . was that?” I chewed on my words before…

— Kat Richardson

“She wanted to know how Galileo and Newton and Einstein discovered the things they discovered. She wanted to know how they could have lived…

— Amy Zhang

“sometimes, when the overwhelming weight of gravity had you pinned to the Earth, two hours of simple conversation with no pressure to pretend was…

— Aly Martinez

“Galileo’s genius resided not in his ability to understand the universe, but in his capacity to surrender that need to know so he could…

— David B. Agus

“Millions saw the apple fall, Newton was the only one who asked why?”

— Anonymous

“The story was clearly over, as in juggling when the ball you throw up finds the moment to come down, hesitates as if it…

— E.L. Doctorow

“Failed a physics test," Nick said. "You know how I solve that problem?" Said his twin. "I don't take physics.”

— Brigid Kemmerer

“Was I a science experiment? Did he want to pin me down and dissect me?”

— Suzanne Young

“Maybe I’d already guessed that the physics of us didn’t defy any laws of gravity, and with her, there was always an equal and…

— Robyn Schneider

“I remember that he was always trying to expound to me in his broken Russian some special system of astronomy he had invented. I…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He was clearly used to sucking in the universe, examining it, then bending it to his will.”

— Shayla Black