The only reason I'm an actor is that a lady pulled out of a parking space in front of a producer's office. James Garner actorfrontlady Change image and share on social
The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis. Henry Mayhew acrecitycover Change image and share on social
Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, and which they see as they look up to them, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other. Sojourner Truth brothermoonsister share on social
The words 'Space Age' have a quaint, nostalgic tone - sitting on midcentury modern furniture watching 'The Jetsons.' P. J. O'Rourke agefurniturejetsons Change image and share on social
The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it. Sally Ride americancarryexpectation Change image and share on social
If I had unlimited funds, wall space and storage, I would collect a lot more things, like 'Planet of the Apes,' 'Star Wars,' science fiction stuff, autographs, and prop guns and weapons. I have to draw the line somewhere. Kirk Hammett apeautographcollect share on social
If you're going to lead a space frontier, it has to be government; it'll never be private enterprise. Because the space frontier is dangerous, and it's expensive, and it has unquantified risks. And under those conditions, you cannot establish a capital-market evaluation of that enterprise. You can't get investors. Neil deGrasse Tyson capitalconditiondangerous share on social
The original idea of the web was that it should be a collaborative space where you can communicate through sharing information. Tim Berners-Lee collaborativecommunicateidea Change image and share on social
My work at MIT had focused on what we could build in space once we had inexpensive space transportation and industrial facilities in orbit. And this led to various sorts of work in space development. K. Eric Drexler builddevelopmentfacility Change image and share on social
Now, in the space of a year, we've spent 450 percent more for power than we did the year before, and bought essentially the same amount of power. This year, that number's likely to go up. That can't go on forever and have us continue to be the economic engine for America. Gray Davis americaamountbuy share on social