Quotes about "Space & Cosmic Perspective"

There's an Inuit myth about the origin of the human race. There were two brothers, and the younger brother eventually gets changed into a woman. And that's how humans reproduced. And I thought, 'How could I really understand that?' ”

Weapons of mass destruction are the greatest threat to life on earth. Biological weapons are often called the poor man's atomic bomb. Saddam Hussein is the ruler who has for decades been making the most determined and diabolical illegal effort to acquire them. ”

My fear is dying badly, through illness or injury. But what a glorious demise it would be to burn up in space. ”

I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really alone in the universe, except for the dog. ”

The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that's the appeal of science fiction. ”

Gradually the live TV scene simmered out, replaced by film, and that took place in L.A. So many actors left New York. ”

Regret is the worst human emotion. If you took another road, you might have fallen off a cliff. I'm content. ”

The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition. ”

There's place and means for every man alive. ”

For while the threat of nuclear holocaust has been significantly reduced, the world remains a very unsettled and dangerous place. ”