Quotes:I think our kids will look back on all that as being funny when they get older [being sex symbols along with Brad Pitt] because they think of us as being really dorky - in fact the dorkiest people on the
planet.
View quotes by Angelina JolieSo long as the human spirit thrives on this
planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
View quotes by Aaron CoplandWho are we? We find that we live on an insignificant
planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
View quotes by Carl SaganIf you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this
planet.
View quotes by Theodore H WhiteWe are the only beings on the
planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.
View quotes by Anthony RobbinsEven though the
planet is round, there are just too many spots where you can find yourself hanging on to the edge just like I was; and unless there's some space, some place, to take a breather for awhile, the edge of the world - frightening as it is.
View quotes by Gloria NaylorIt is filthy money made on the back of the poorest people on the
planet. Stick it where it belongs [on people selling Live8 tickets on eBay]
View quotes by Bob GeldofYou can use the Internet to find out, from anywhere on the
planet: exactly how much coffee is in a certain coffee machine at Cambridge University in England; exactly how many sodas are available in certain vending machines at certain major universities; and much, much more.
View quotes by Dave BarryThis
planet seems to be in such sorry shape. And I can't ever think about the rest of the universe without coming back home and thinking what the implications for life here would be if we were to really have some definitive proof of extraterrestrial life.
View quotes by Ann DruyanA spaceship is a delicately balanced environment. Every element that doesn't contribute to the overall functioning of the system is by definition working against it. The same is true of our
planet – our mothership – though sadly, most architecture today is slowly fatal to nature's systems
View quotes by Constance AdamsI would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent
planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
View quotes by Jack LondonThere is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this
planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.
View quotes by Charles DarwinOur
planet... consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb... Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstable in that event still erupt every minute, releasing a tiny fraction of the energy stored from that fierce fire of long ago.
View quotes by James LovelockFar out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue-green
planet whose ape-descended life forms are so amazingly primitive that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea...
[The Hitch-Hikers Guide To The Galaxy]
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