Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carl Sagan

There is much that science doesn't understand, many mysteries still to be resolved. In a Universe tens of billions of light-years across and some ten or fifteen billion years old, this may be the case forever. We are constantly stumbling on new surprises

Neil deGrasse Tyson

In any case, the leading edge of our "on purpose" radio signals is 30 light-years away and, if intercepted, may mend the aliens' image of us based on the radio bubble of our television shows. But this will happen only if the aliens can somehow determine which type of signal comes closer to the truth of who we are, and what our cosmic identity deserves to be.

Jeanette Winterson

Fragile creatures of a small blue planet, surrounded by light years of silent space.

Iain Banks

I'm from out of town," he said breezily. This was true. He'd never been within a hundred light-years of the place.

Paris Hilton

I'm very scared to do it. What if I don't come back? With the whole light-years thing, what if I come back 10,000 years later, and everyone I know is dead? I'll be like, 'Great. Now I have to start all over'.

Martin Amis

The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is the position of the universe with regards to human life.

Kathleen Quinlan

At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away.

Paul Davies

The problem here is that a civilization that is 1,000 light years away doesn't know we exist. They don't know that we have radio telescopes here on Earth because they see Earth as it was 1,000 years ago. Nothing can travel faster than light, so however good their instruments they can't see in affect the future. So there is no particular reason they should be sending us messages at this time.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Most civilisations, perhaps, look shinier in general terms and from several light-years away.

Cheryl Strayed

You have to keep walking, no matter what. If you don't, it's a living death. You're just standing in one place dying.

Cheryl Strayed

What if I was never redeemed? What if I already was?

Cheryl Strayed

But if I could go back in time, I wouldn't do a single thing differently. What if all those things I did were the things that got me here?

Cheryl Strayed

What if what made me do all those things everyone thought I shouldn't have done was what also had got me here? What if I was never redeemed? What if I already was?

Bob Saget

They say, Keep your enemies closer. But what if you live with them?

Diana Gabaldon

Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, " he said, sounding much happier. "What sort of story is it?

Charlie Sheen

The problem with prostitutes is, what if you actually like somebody you meet in that situation? Where do you go from there? What do you do?

Augusten Burroughs

It terrified me to consider: What if, as a grown-up, I craved another body beside me as still as this one? What then?

Brendan Fraser

What if Shakespeare had had a test audience for Romeo and Juliet or Hamlet?

Deepika Padukone

I am very scared to invest emotionally in a relationship.

Sarah Garuti

When he got angry, he would have a tone of voice that really scared me.

Ed Sheeran

Be original; don't be scared of being bold!

Chauncey Billups

It's all about guts. I've had so many ups and downs, I'm not scared of being down.

Charles Bryant

Samantha ... she was pretty scared this morning.

Elvin Bishop

scared to read my paper, can't look at TV.

Mac McMullen

The victim said he was very scared and embarrassed by the situation.

David Wright

That's what scared me. I could feel it, but it's not hampering me at all.

Brett Hull

I'm scared to death to fly commercial I have not flown commercial since 9/11.