Quotes about stars
stars fall autumn
It was autumn and falling stars Covered the shrivelled forms Crouched in the moonlight. Wallace Stevens
stars civilization mad
We can either build a Star Trek future, in which our civilization rises to new heights, or descend into a Mad Max world. It is up to us. Vivek Wadhwa
stars
Thus shall you go to the stars. Virgil
stars opportunity greatness
In this land of unlimited opportunity, a place where, to paraphrase Woody Allen, any man or woman can realize greatness as a patient or as a doctor, we have only one commercial American filmmaker who consistently speaks with his own voice. That is Woody Allen, gag writer, musician, humorist, philosopher, playwright, stand-up comic, film star, film writer and film director. Vincent Canby
stars uncles house
When Uncle Bob (or Ted or Ray) promised to send a shooting star over the house to mark a young listener's birthday, the young listener, who had hung out the window for an hour without seeing the star, questioned not Uncle Bob (or Ted or Ray), but his own eyesight. Vincent Canby
stars years two
I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two million years to reach the earth. William Herschel
stars moon ideas
Since stars appear to be suns, and suns, according to the common opinion, are bodies that serve to enlighten, warm, and sustain a system of planets, we may have an idea of the numberless globes that serve for the habitaton of living creatures. William Herschel
stars night self
Always look up! Every time I step out-side, that's the first thing I do. Ask your-self, "what star is that?", grab a star chart and try to figure it out. That is basically how I started. Learn your planets and learn how to distinguish them from the stars. Study star charts even during the day and that night, go and see if you can find them. You may surprise yourself! Will Young
stars dark moon
I suppose there were moonless nights and dark ones with but a silver shaving and pale stars in the sky, but I remember them all as flooded with the rich indolence of a full moon. Willa Cather
stars war imagination
The greatest experience I've ever had in a movie theater was watching "Star Wars." It shaped how I look at the world. My imagination was so small before I went in that theater and there was an explosion in my head. I just couldn't figure out how someone came up with it. Will Smith
stars business loss
Long ago, Sir Isaac Newton gave us three laws of motion, which were the work of genius. But Sir Isaac's talents didn't extend to investing: He lost a bundle in the South Sea Bubble, explaining later, I can calculate the movement of the stars, but not the madness of men. If he had not been traumatized by this loss, Sir Isaac might well have gone on to discover the Fourth Law of Motion: For investors as a whole, returns decrease as motion increases. Warren Buffett
stars mean want
Listen! If stars are lit It means there is someone who needs it, It means someone wants them to be, That someone deems those specks of spit Magnificent! Vladimir Mayakovsky
stars sunset expression
To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of Kindred tones. To express the thought of a brow by the radiance of light tone against a somber background; to express hope by some star, the eagerness of a soul by a sunset radiance. Vincent Van Gogh
stars someday
Someday death will take us to another star. Vincent Van Gogh
stars infinity enchanted
Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all. Vincent Van Gogh
stars sunset reality
To express hope by some star, the eagerness of a soul by a sunset radiance. Certainly there is nothing in that of stereoscopic realism, but is it not something that actually exists? Vincent Van Gogh
stars
We take death to reach a star Vincent Van Gogh
stars pain water
His are the quiet steeps of dreamland, The waters of no-more-pain; His ram's bell rings 'neath an arch of stars, "Rest, rest, and rest again. Walter de La Mare
stars years ideas
When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old. Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure time by a calendar, to plot the stars by astronomy and chart the earth by geometry. And here they developed that most awesome of all ideas - the idea of eternity. Walter Cronkite
stars book hero
Who shall blame him? Who will not secretly rejoice when the hero puts his armour off, and halts by the window and gazes at his wife and son, who, very distant at first, gradually come closer and closer, till lips and book and head are clearly before him, though still lovely and unfamiliar from the intensity of his isolation and the waste of ages and the perishing of the stars, and finally putting his pipe in his pocket and bending his magnificent head before her—who will blame him if he does homage to the beauty of the world? Virginia Woolf
stars matter affair
When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they? Virginia Woolf
stars soul
The stars are threshed, and the souls are threshed from their husks. William Blake
stars force forces-of-nature
The same forces of nature which enable us to fly to the stars, enable us also to destroy our star. Wernher von Braun
stars future men
Development of the space station is as inevitable as the rising of the sun; man has already poked his nose into space and he is not likely to pull it back . . . . There can be no thought of finishing, for aiming at the stars-both literally and figuratively-is the work of generations, and no matter how much progress one makes, there is always the thrill of just beginning. Wernher von Braun
stars men born
Indignation at literary wrongs I leave to men born under happier stars. I cannot afford it. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
stars produce stardom
God makes stars. I just produce them. Samuel Goldwyn
stars looks bigger
The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter. Sally Ride
stars over-you done
One minute you've got a lucky star watching over you and the next instant it's done a bunk. Salman Rushdie
stars people trying
People keep trying to make me a movie star but they just don't understand. I'm not a movie star, I'm an actor. Ryan Phillippe
stars destiny men
The stars once spoke to man. It is world destiny that they are silent now, but in their silence there grows and ripens what man speaks to the stars! Rudolf Steiner
stars new-relationship black-and-white
Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era. Wesley Morris
stars heart men
The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews Not to be born is the best for man The second best is a formal order The dance's pattern, dance while you can. Dance, dance, for the figure is easy The tune is catching and will not stop Dance till the stars come down from the rafters Dance, dance, dance till you drop. W. H. Auden
stars animal looks
The stars are dead. The animals will not look: We are left alone with our day, and the time is short, and History to the defeated May say Alas but cannot help nor pardon. W. H. Auden