Famous Quotes & Sayings

Karen O

For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.

Karen Russell

In short stories there's more permission to be elliptical. You can have image-logic, or it's almost like a poem in that you can come to a lot of meanings within a short space.

Josh Radnor

We don't have a lot of space in our imaginations to allow people to expand what they do.

Joseph Conrad

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.

Kate Moss

Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps.

Laurel Clark

It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space... we're doing such exciting research. And I don't want to overemphasize the life science research, but as a physician the life science research that we're doing is extremely exciting.

Laurel Clark

The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in space forces some changes in different processes. It forces changes in us as human beings.

Laurel Clark

Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire volume of the glass.

Geena Davis

We have it in our heads that women only need to take up a certain amount of space and then we've done right by them. It's the same in every profession. We get a handful of women professors, a few female board members - that looks normal.

Gayle Forman

Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.

Lyndon B. Johnson

No national sovereignty rules in outer space. Those who venture there go as envoys of the entire human race. Their quest, therefore, must be for all mankind, and what they find should belong to all mankind.

Luke Ford

My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.

Louise Rennison

I gave my artistic laugh and also threw in some quirky language for good measure. "Lawks-a-mercy, no! I'm going to have a long bath and..." I looked shyly down. Which is pretty impressive to have done artistic laugh, quirky language and shyness all in the space of ten seconds.

Malcolm Gladwell

You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face.

Maira Kalman

I said, 'Well, how much space do I have?' And they said, 'Well, you know, it's the Internet.'

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

In meditation we research the field without time and space and activity, and yet produce a useful effect while conducting the research.

Gavin Bryars

One thing I'm doing on the new Titanic recording is actually bringing in different acoustic spaces.

Gavin DeGraw

Belief builds from scratch. Doesn’t have to relax, it doesn’t need space

Freya Stark

Accuracy is the basis of style. Words dress our thoughts and should fit; and should fit not only in their utterances, but in their implications, their sequences, and their silences, just as in architecture the empty spaces are as important as those that are filled.

Fred Wilson

We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient with energy. Maybe we need more space exploration. Maybe we need more undersea exploration.

Julie Mehretu

The earlier, more analytic impulse was to use very rational but kind of absurd techniques or tendencies—mapping, charting, and architecture—to try and make sense of who I was in my time and space and political environment. But there’s only so much truth to a theoretical understanding of something.

Justin Cronin

One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent.

Jules Renard

If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.

Joshua Prince-Ramus

Public libraries are the last vestige of public free space.

Karl Jaspers

Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time; it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought

K. Eric Drexler

My work at MIT had focused on what we could build in space once we had inexpensive space transportation and industrial facilities in orbit. And this led to various sorts of work in space development.

Paul Davies

Very, very slowly, the dwarf remnants of what was once our mighty sun will cool and dim, until it embarks on its final metamorphosis, gradually solidifying into a crystal of extraordinary rigidity. Eventually it will fade out completely, merging quietly into the blackness of space.

Patrick Stewart

I wouldn't know a space-time continuum or warp core breach if they got into bed with me.

Frank Lampard

As far as I see it you just can't give Messi space in the dangerous areas - we have to close him down, get tight and give him as little room as we can because if you don't, he can destroy you.

Frank Luntz

Preserving parks and open spaces is a winner because it doesn't need to be explained to everyday Americans.

Maggie Stiefvater

It's like scrying into that weird space. There's so much coming out of him, it shouldn't be possible. Do you remember that woman who came in who was pregnant with quadruplets? It was like that, but worse." "He's pregnant?" Blue asked.

Maggie Stiefvater

I'd learned a long time ago that one of the finest weapons in my arsenal was my ability to invade personal space

Haruki Murakami

Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect the taste of the doughnut one bit.