Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. – Bill Watterson
Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful. – Alice Walker
We can certainly go further than cats, but why should it be that our brains are somehow so suited to the universe that our brains will be able to understand the deepest workings? – Brian Greene
I am an astronomer, and my job is to look to the heavens to better understand the universe and our place in it. – Brian Schmidt
The only thing that makes sense is if the universe is beautiful and simple and elegant. – Antony Garrett Lisi
How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the great expanse we view in the heavens above? – Brian Greene
Who 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. – Carl Sagan
Sometimes I think we’re alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we’re not. In either case the idea is quite staggering. – Arthur C. Clarke
Being poor sucks… It’s hard to figure out the secrets of the universe when you’re trying to figure out where you and your girlfriend are going to sleep next month. – Antony Garrett Lisi
I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me. – Alicia Machado
Play begins as a major feature of mammalian evolution and remains as a major method of becoming reconciled with our present universe. – Brian Sutton-Smith
Foreign policy is all about a universe of bad decisions, imperfect decisions; every situation is different. The dynamics, the atmospherics, the people, the pressures, the geopolitical realities shift. – Chuck Hagel
Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses. – Amy Tan
The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself. – Andre Malraux
I’m just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno. – Cindy Sheehan
There was a time when ‘universe’ meant ‘all there is.’ Everything. The whole shebang. The notion of more than one universe, more than one everything, would seemingly be a contradiction in terms. – Brian Greene
I can’t imagine that life can be replaced with a computer universe. I can’t accept it. – Alexander Mamut
Plunderous is the palate I gift to you, openly I hug the universe of our friendship expanding its outer limit. – Bradley Chicho
There may have been many big bangs, one of which created our universe. The other bangs created other universes. – Brian Greene
For the resolving powers of our scientific instruments decide, at a given moment, of the size and the vision of our Universe, and of the image we then make of ourselves. – Albert Claude
I discovered ‘The Shield’ back around 2010, when the Archie superheroes were licensed to DC Comics. From there, I went back into the archives and discovered this whole universe of characters, and I was hooked. – Adam Christopher
In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe. – Alan Moore
All the body wants to do biologically is decompose. Once you die, it’s, ‘Let me out here! I’m ready to shoot my atoms back into the universe!’ – Caitlin Doughty
Einstein wrestled with a problem back before we even knew the universe was expanding, and he was looking for a way to keep the universe from collapsing. And so he discovered, in his theory of gravity, something like this dark energy – he called it a cosmological constant – could play this role, pushing things away. – Adam Riess
The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe. – Alan Watts
I think the universe is just so big that there has to be something else out there. – Alexander Ludwig
Anxiety is a kind of fuel that activates the fight-or-flight part of the brain in me. It makes sure that a velociraptor isn’t around the corner and that you do as much as you possibly can to survive. Because Hollywood has a lot in common with ‘Jurassic Park’ and its primeval-dinosaur universe. – Ben Affleck