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Every day is a surprise. There are confirmations of an interconnectivity and synchronicity which inspire, titillate and confirm the inherent comedy of the universe.
Billy Zane
Comedy
,
Surprise
,
Inspire
For almost a century, the Universe has been known to be expanding as a consequence of the Big Bang about 14 billion years ago. However, the discovery that this expansion is accelerating is astounding. If the expansion will continue to speed up, the Universe will end in ice.
Saul Perlmutter
End
,
Big
,
Almost
There are still so many questions to answer. When you look at any part of the universe, you have to feel humbled.
Saul Perlmutter
Questions
,
Answer
,
Humbled
It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that we may be on to hints as to what the Universe is made out of. I guess the whole point of a prize like this is to be able to get that out into the community.
Saul Perlmutter
Fun
,
May
,
Made
The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down the expansion of the universe and everything would come to a halt and collapse. The big surprise was it was actually speeding up.
Saul Perlmutter
Everything
,
Down
,
Big
It seemed like my favourite kind of job - a wonderful chance to ask something absolutely fundamental: the fate of the Universe and whether the Universe was infinite or not.
Saul Perlmutter
Job
,
Wonderful
,
Chance
As a former small business owner, I recognize both the important role small businesses play in our economy and the broad universe of challenges that small business owners face in trying to make ends meet.
Sue Kelly
Business
,
Important
,
Trying
The actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand.
Laurence Olivier
Able
,
Actor
,
Hand
It gets harder and harder to succeed and find audiences with the 500-channel universe, the remote control, and people being so trigger happy with that remote control. It just gets harder to get a foothold.
David E. Kelley
Happy
,
Control
,
Find
It is death that goes down to the center of the earth, the great burial church the earth is, and then to the curved ends of the universe, as light is said to do.
Harold Brodkey
Great
,
Death
,
Down
Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves.
John Osborne
God
,
Alone
,
Rock
One life is worth the universe. Poe was able to go right into the very depth of life and to demonstrate this.
John Astin
Life
,
Able
,
Worth
No one is better placed or more philosophically suited than Obama to construct the new counter narrative as we go forward in our new New Deal. But many masters of the old universe, including quite possibly his chief economic adviser, can't recognize that the world has changed or should change.
Frank Rich
Change
,
Forward
,
Old
There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.
Hannes Alfven
Time
,
Doubt
,
Reason
There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be no activity, no motion.
John McDonald
Positive
,
Everything
,
Negative
I think perhaps the most important problem is that we are trying to understand the fundamental workings of the universe via a language devised for telling one another when the best fruit is.
Terry Prachett
Best
,
Important
,
Trying
Go on, prove me wrong. Destroy the fabric of the universe. See if I care.
Terry Prachett
Care
,
Wrong
,
Destroy
The box was a universe, a poem, frozen on the boundaries of human experience.
William Gibson
Experience
,
Human
,
Boundaries
I brought my personality and sense of wonder and I think they wrote as much of my personality as they could. I do not go around kicking butt and saving the universe all the time but they tried to capture me as best as they could in the character.
Gil Gerard
Time
,
Best
,
Character
The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures.
John Woolman
Good
,
Great
,
Wise
Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development.
Alexander Herzen
Life
,
Rules
,
Economy
There are things that I would say that you could call an instant of time; or better, a now. As we live we seem to move through a succession of instants of time, nows, and the question is, what are they? There are where everything in the universe is at this moment, now.
Julian Barbour
Time
,
Live
,
Everything
We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
Carlos Castaneda
Balance
,
Known
,
Unknown
The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.
James Jeans
Great
,
Thought
,
Begins
Drugs shouldn't be used for recreation although they can be, but ultimately the point of psychedelics is to put you in touch with the powers of the universe.
Ray Manzarek
Put
,
Used
,
Point
Making movies is a dangerous job. Because you are always the one who stands at the center of the universe when making movies.
Emir Kusturica
Movies
,
Job
,
Making
The universe moves in the direction of Liberty.
Michael Novak
Liberty
,
Direction
,
Moves
We're probably a couple of freaks who've created their own little universe, are living in our own little world and that's the only place where we can survive.
Stephen Malkmus
Living
,
Place
,
Survive
You may have the universe if I may have Italy.
Giuseppe Verdi
May
,
Italy
I believe that God made this wonderful universe and all that exists.
Pat Buckley
God
,
Made
,
Wonderful
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