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Fritz Zwicky Quotes

Major actions by courageous and wise men will be necessary to avoid our continuing to blunder into the space age like unenlightened and selfish idiots.

Fritz Zwicky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: swiss
Birth: February 14, 1898 - February 8, 1974

Topics

Age Men Space Wise Selfish Wise Men

I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, 'Okay, I'm white trash.'

Jennifer Tilly

Business Time Saying Phone Cards

L.A. will never be a hockey town. I'm a huge hockey fan, and people out here do not appreciate hockey as much as they should. I've always been into it. I'm Canadian; that's my sport for sure.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

People Hockey Appreciate Will Never

I've read crime fiction all my life. A thing that's bothered me about crime fiction is that it's generally about one or two people, but there's not much about society. I want to get away from that particular pattern: a lead, a supporting role and backdrop characters.

Stieg Larsson

Life People Me Society My Life Want

Often, when people don't do so well in a monologue at UCB, it's because they're racking their brain so hard to be funny that they're just not honest and don't just tell a true story, which is what we want.

Matt Besser

Funny People Brain Story Want True

As a songwriter, I was always mining my own depths, which were filled with confusion and darkness.

Mary Gauthier

Darkness My Own Always Confusion Own

I'm great at leaving. I am less talented at getting left, though I should be better, given how much it's happened.

Mary H.K. Choi

Great I Am Better Leaving Left Much

Miranda Kerr is absolutely lovely.

Luke Evans

Lovely Absolutely

Did I put them in contact with the people to acquire them? Yes. Did I educate them on how to use them properly, and what way, shape, or form, and when, and with what supplements? Yes. Absolutely.

Jose Canseco

People Way Contact Yes Shape How

I think sometimes big budget means explosions! CGI! CGI, the possibilities are so limitless that it begins to be impractical.

Brit Marling

Think Budget Possibilities Sometimes

Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Life Trust Child Gift Life Is A

Anyone who considers using a weapon of mass destruction against the United States or its allies must first consider the consequences... We would not specify in advance what our response would be, but it would be both overwhelming and devastating.

William J. Perry

Consequences First United Against

I have written too much about lives - I feel I have lived for too long.

Shan Sa

Feel Long Too Much Lived I Feel Too