Seth Shostak Quotes

It bears mentioning that the Milky Way is only one of 150 billion galaxies visible to our telescopes - and each of these will have its own complement of planets.

Seth Shostak

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SpaceWillWayOwnPlanetsOnly

New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself.

Joan Didion

LovePowerRomanticMoneyNew York

My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human and alive than if they had been represented in all their details.

Joan Miro

ColorsProcessDetailsAliveNow

I'm an equal opportunity despiser.

Jesse Ventura

OpportunityEqualEqual Opportunity

Frank Sinatra did 'Born Free', Tony Bennett did 'Walkabout,' but you have no control over who does what, really. So you just hold yourself responsible for the stuff you do, and then get filthy rich on all this stuff that other people have done.

John Barry

YourselfPeopleControlFreeRich

We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.

John Perry Barlow

TechnologyMindWorldCreateWill

I believe that trying to deal with Donald Trump is like trying to play three-card monte in Central Park: it's not going to work out.

Tom Steyer

WorkBelieveTryingPlayI Believe

The U.S. museums weren't looking at my paintings at all - they hated them, irredeemably. People metaphorically threw up when they saw my work! They thought I was enlarging comics, or just copying them.

Roy Lichtenstein

WorkPeopleLookingThoughtMuseums

I was born in New York City, but I was raised in New Jersey, part of the great Jewish emigration of 1963.

Jon Stewart

GreatNew YorkCityBornNewJewish

I fell in love with pastry because I felt I could be much more creative. It's precise, and you don't have to kill anything.

Johnny Iuzzini

LoveCreativeYouMoreAnything

My priorities were taking the kids to school and being a mum and being a daughter and being a sister. Just spending a lot of that time with my family that I'd probably lost a lot of, touring with the Cranberries.

Dolores O'Riordan

FamilyDaughterTimeSchoolSister

I have been insane on the subject of moneymaking all my life.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

LifeMy LifeBeenInsaneSubject

I loved going to church. I enjoyed being a part of the choir and just doing things in and around the church. But as a young girl, I certainly enjoyed watching and listening to my dad.

Aretha Franklin

GirlListeningLovedChurchDoing

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