Mars Quotes - Page 2

• Fifty percent of our country that we own, have all legal jurisdiction, have all rights to do whatever we want, lies beneath the sea and we have better maps of Mars than that 50 percent.

  Robert Ballard

  Country, Lying, Rights

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• Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk and jazz. They were all doing original things, trying to create their own sound and music. I think they're all great.

  Ikue Mori

  Art, Thinking, Lunch

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• For me my friendship with Omar Rodriguez from Mars Volta that friendship really means a lot to me because he's another creative person who works as hard as I do.

  John Frusciante

  Friendship, Mean, Creative

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• I have been watching and drawing the surface of Mars. It is wonderfully full of detail. There is certainly no question about there being mountains and large greatly elevated plateaus.

  Edward E. Barnard

  Drawing, Mountain, Details

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• Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.

  Lactantius

  Savages, Venus, Favour

  Lactantius (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Lactantius (Annotated Edition)”, p.40, Jazzybee Verlag

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• Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists.

  Fred Thompson

  Thinking, Kyoto, People

  "Fred Thompson on global warming" by Brian Romans, www.wired.com. October 18, 2007.

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• Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars.

  Bernard M. Oliver

  Stars, Moon, Destiny

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• Sex keeps me in shape. I don't diet, I eat what I like. I love Mars bars and I smoke and drink. But I love running off in the middle of the day to make love. It really burns up calories.

  Lisa S.

  Running, Sex, Making Love

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• And every friend I've got has been writing Mars stories. It was pretty clear I'd never catch up.

  Larry Niven

  Writing, Stories, Clear

  Larry Niven (2010). “Stars and Gods”, p.362, Macmillan

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• We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars.

  Bill Bruford

  Usa, Guy, Different

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• I feel for Veronica Mars so much when I'm watching at home. It is a wonderful story. The writing is consistently funny, biting, charming, heart-wrenching, etc. I also like the look of it. The cinematography - different from any other show.

  Jason Dohring

  Home, Writing, Heart

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• What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another planet. Spirit explored just as we would have, seeing a distant hill, climbing it, and showing us the vista from the summit. And she did it in a way that allowed everyone on Earth to be part of the adventure.

  Steve Squyres

  Real, Adventure, Simple

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• Does the sun ask itself, "Am I good? Am I worthwhile? Is there enough of me?" No, it burns and it shines. Does the sun ask itself, "What does the moon think of me? How does Mars feel about me today?" No it burns, it shines. Does the sun ask itself, "Am I as big as other suns in other galaxies?" No, it burns, it shines.

  Andrea Dworkin

  Moon, Thinking, Shining

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• If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.

  Noam Chomsky

  Interesting, Long, Amazed

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• I hope I'm still alive to see an expedition set off for Mars.

  James Gunn

  Travel, Alive, Expeditions

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• Mars is there, waiting to be reached.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Umpires, Waiting, Space Exploration

  FaceBook post by Buzz Aldrin from Oct 02, 2009

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• Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done.

  Elon Musk

  Land, Dollars, Done

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's going to be a bummer if Mars turns out to be like us.

  Newt Gingrich

  Science, Turns, Bummer

  Time Magazine, 1997.

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• Mars is far more attractive as an outpost colony for earthlings than the moon is.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Moon, Attractive, Colony

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• Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Cancer, Lakes, Community

  Kurt Vonnegut (1988). “Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut”, p.80, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• We don't know how to live together on Earth, how the hell are we going to live together on Mars?

  Jacque Fresco

  Knowing, People, Together

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• Mars has global warming, but without a greenhouse and without the participation of Martians. These parallel global warmings - observed simultaneously on Mars and on Earth - can only be a straightline consequence of the effect of the one same factor: a long-time change in solar irradiance.

  Khabibullo Abdusamatov

  Long, Earth, Global Warming

  "Look to Mars for the truth on global warming". Lawrence Solomon, National Post, January 26, 2007.

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• Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars.

  Roy Orbison

  Short Love, Hurt, Sadness

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• The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.

  Walter Lang

  Moon, Two, Solar System

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• I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There was still so much unknown about space. People thought Mars was probably populated.

  Christa McAuliffe

  School, Eyebrows, Space

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