"To respect a mystery is to make way for the answer."
- Criss Jami
"Then they wondered if there were men in the stars. Why not? And as creation is harmonious, the inhabitants of Sirius ought to be huge, those of Mars middle-sized, those of Venus very small. Unless it ..."
- Gustave Flaubert
"The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren't any space aliens. We can't be the best that creation has to offer. I pray we're not all there is. If so, we're in big..."
- Ellen DeGeneres
"Forget scientists. The next space launch we should send up painters, poets and musicians. I’d be more interested in what they discover than anything that takes place in a test tube."
- James Rozoff
"Have a peculiar passion, audacity and boldness that see farther and further into the outer space."
- Israelmore Ayivor
"To escape the throngs, we decided to see the new Neil Degrasse Tyson planetarium show, Dark Universe. It costs more than two movie tickets and is less than thirty minutes long, but still I want to go ..."
- Summer Brennan
"We did not make ourselves, nor did we fashion a world that could not work without pain, and great pain at that, with a little pleasure, very little, to string us along--a world where all organisms are..."
- Thomas Ligotti
"Ah, youth!It was a beautiful night...The moon was out of orbit.The stars were awry.But everything else was exactlyas it should have been."
- Roman Payne
"Earth is a small town with many neighborhoods in a very big universe."
- Ron Garan
"It is a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract."
- Alan Shepard