Space Quotes

• I don't actually keep the dresses I've worn during other friends' weddings. Closets are small in New York City - I can't be squandering space on bridesmaid dresses.

  

  Jill Davis
  • Friends
  • Small
  • City

• The United States, Russia, and China are the only three countries in the world that can launch astronauts into space. Mostly in the U.S. you see some companies trying to launch private commercial people into space, but nobody's done it yet. The only private vehicle that's made it into space so far is Spaceship 1 in 2004, and that was an effort that was funded by one of the Microsoft founders, and he spent about $20 million to develop this spacecraft to do a sub-orbital flight. And it's not the same as going into orbit, but it was a huge first step.

  

  Leroy Chiao
  • People
  • World
  • Trying

• I listen to music a lot, if I need to get into a particular space. I do stretching and breathing, and take time to mostly be quiet and find the stillness. I think that's important.

  

  Zachary Quinto
  • Time
  • Music
  • Thinking

• I was really sick of bands just ignoring the audience as a posture in rock music. And I think we fed off each other in terms of trying to engage the audience, not in a hammy way, but actually trying to be aware of the space that you are playing in and trying to connect in some way through the music.

  

  Win Butler
  • Music
  • Trying
  • Rock

• Everything was so new - the whole idea of going into space was new and daring. There were no textbooks, so we had to write them.

  

  Katherine Johnson
  • Space

• We have played a critical role in meeting the new safety standards. The Canadian space industry contributed new tools that make the inspection of the space shuttle possible.

  

  Marc Garneau
  • Space
  • Safety

• Love is a true unconditional space to me. To love someone or to be loved is to be seen, and I think, gosh, as humans, all we want is to be seen, to be heard, right? To be valued. To be respected. But mostly just to be held in a safe, unconditional space.

  

  Bellamy Young
  • Love
  • True
  • Right

• A big misconception is that a black hole is made of matter that has just been compacted to a very small size. That's not true. A black hole is made from warped space and time.

  

  Kip Thorne
  • Time
  • True
  • Black

• Having walked on the Moon, I know something about what we need to explore, really explore, in space.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Space
  • Moon
  • Explore

• Getting to space for satellites is tough. Getting to space with humans aboard is even tougher.

  

  Jim Cantrell
  • Space

• I've always loved the media and will continue to do so, but I do feel with due respect to all concerned that surrounding us and giving us no space to move becomes difficult when you're out with family.

  

  Karan Patel
  • Family
  • Giving
  • Respect

• Some day we'll move into space and start ensuring the survival of our species beyond Earth, whether it happens in a hundred years or a thousand.

  

  Neil Turok
  • Earth
  • Space
  • Survival

• Right mindfulness does not simply mean being aware; it is like creating a work of art. You can therefore trust what you are doing; you are not threatened by anything. You have room to dance in the space, and this makes it a creative situation. The space is open to you.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • Work
  • Art
  • Trust

• Atheism is just a way of clearing the space for better conversations.

  

  Sam Harris
  • Space

• You know what I like best about looking at the stars? Not the stars themselves, but all those empty spaces between the stars. That's where I can imagine traveling for ever and ever. That's where I can imagine infinity.

  

  T.A. Barron
  • Space
  • Stars
  • Infinity

• A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space.

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • Experience
  • House
  • Space

• By 1973, we had a space station, the Skylab, and we had multiple probes going up to planets. So, all this wonderful stuff happened in 10 to 15 years. About that time, there should have been enormous initiatives to make it affordable for people to fly in space, not just a handful of trained NASA astronauts and Russian cosmonauts.

  

  Burt Rutan
  • People
  • Up
  • Time

• For a year after that was done to me I wept every day at the same hour and for the same space of time. That is not such a tragic thing as possibly it sounds to you. To those who are in prison tears are a part of every day's experience. A day in prison on which one does not weep is a day on which one's heart is hard, not a day on which one's heart is happy.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Time
  • Tears
  • Prison

• We have lost one shuttle for every 57 flights and that is not a good ratio. I do believe we need to continue space flights, but maybe we can follow the example of the Russians and use unmanned vehicles to transport hardware into space.

  

  Lincoln Davis
  • Good
  • Believe
  • Lost

• In the space of a decade, China and India have emerged as dramatic, dynamic competitors.

  

  Peter Mandelson
  • Space

• Nowadays you don't get to see composition in a movie because nobody ever keeps the camera still long enough to see it. Actors don't have the thrill and the power of working with space.

  

  Allison Anders
  • Long
  • Power
  • Movie

• How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry," Casals said. "As I got on with the study I discovered a new world of space and beauty... the feelings I experienced were among the purest and most intense in my artistic life!

  

  Pablo Casals
  • Life
  • World
  • Thinking

• What I see is teeming cohesion, contained dispersal…. For him, to sculpt is to take the fat off space.

  

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Space

• When you go into the space of nothingness, everything becomes known.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Space
  • Known
  • Nothingness

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