Quotes About Uranus

#1. It turns out to be the new Planet, which, a decade and a half later, will be known first as the Georgian, and then as Herschel, after its official Discoverer, and more lately as Uranus.

Thomas Pynchon

#2. Aphrodite was born out of the primal murder of Uranus.

Uranus Sagona

#3. Don't they watch the news? Uranus isn't even a planet anymore.

Richard Price

#4. NASA sends probe to Uranus, people everywhere giggle.

Colin Mochrie

#5. A constellation is not an entity at all, not the kind of thing that Uranus, or anything else, can sensibly be said to 'move into.'

Richard Dawkins

#6. Okay baby, let's take this rocket to Uranus. This hoor is perfect, and she can act as well.

Irvine Welsh

#7. You're so unfair, Michiru ... To leave into your own world ... Don't leave me alone ... -Haruka Tenoh/Sailor Uranus

Naoko Takeuchi

#8. The moons of Uranus seem to have got a twist.

Robert Stawell Ball

#9. I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two million years to reach the earth.
[Having identified Uranus (1781), the first planet discovered since antiquity.]

William Herschel

#10. And thus it behoved Eros to put back fun, romance & passion into the union of love. He had to find Himeros, from the sea, from Uranus' cut off testicles, to bring Passion back into the union of love.

Nicholas Chong

#11. Where do politicians come from? Why, they come from Uranus!

Neal Boortz

#12. I feel like all my stars have aligned, and Uranus wants to knock me out of orbit.

Robin Alexander

#13. Self help books are pointless. Here's something for you ... Men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and self help books are from Uranus.

Craig Ferguson

#14. I'm a fan of the planets in any combination. When I was born, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, the Sun, and the Moon were all in the sky.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#15. Harry, we saw Uranus up close!" said Ron, still giggling feebly. "Get it, Harry? We saw Uranus - ha ha ha -

J.K. Rowling

#16. The orchestra whirls me wider than Uranus flies, It wrenches such ardors from me I did not know I possess'd them

Walt Whitman

#17. You promised the moon, but I prefer Uranus.

Red Peters

#18. Oh Professor, look! I think I've got an unaspected planet! Oooh, which one's that, Professor?" "It is Uranus, my dear,

J.K. Rowling

#19. A slight sound at evening lifts me up by the ears, and makes life seem inexpressibly serene and grand. It may be Uranus, or it may be in the shutter.

Henry David Thoreau

#20. If I could light my own farts I could fly to the moon or at least Uranus.

Robin Williams

#21. Can I have a look at Uranus too, Lavender?

J.K. Rowling

#22. The irregularities of the motion of Uranus ... in order to find out whether they may be attributed to the action of an undiscovered planet beyond it.
[John Couch Adams on how he began to discover Neptune.]

John Couch Adams

#23. 'Blasto' is a new game for Sony Playstation. It's an awesome three-dimensional game, and I play the character Blasto who's sort of a Flash Gordon barrel-chested superhero who goes to Uranus and shoots these little green alien Fascist guys. He rescues babes; he goes on wild rides.

Phil Hartman

#24. The Stone trembled and threw herself outward bound, toward Saturn. In her train followed hundreds and thousands and hundreds of thousands of thousands of restless, rolling Stones ... to Saturn ... to Uranus, to Pluto ... rolling on out to the stars ... outward bound to the ends of the Universe.

Robert A. Heinlein

#25. That's where your definition of attachment comes in. I'm in a monogamous relationship with two people.

Robert Downs

#26. No, Jacob," I whimpered, fighting against the budding tears. "No, never."
"You're not crying?" he demanded, his voice suddenly back to it's normal tone. He twitched impatiently in the bed.

Stephenie Meyer

#27. A boy in the bush is worth two in the hand.

Morrissey

#28. The great object of the institution of civil government is the improvement of those who are parties to the social compact.

John Quincy Adams

#29. Anything is possible as long as you want it, you work for it. Doesn't matter what anyone else thinks, the only person that can really put pressure on you is yourself

Michael Phelps

#30. New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say.

Benedict Cumberbatch

#31. Writers are very much undervalued in the creative process.

Rachel Ward

#32. Haskell whisked the pistol from his pocket and flipped open the barrel. It was empty. "You little--" Then Haskell barked a laugh and plucked the bullets from Kaz's hand, shaking his head. "You've got the devil's own blood in you, boy. Go get my money.

Leigh Bardugo

#33. The idea of personal salvation is intensely repugnant to me when it is not absurd. Imagine Roosevelt, the big brute, preserving his personality in a future state and swaggering about as a celestial Rough Rider!

George Bernard Shaw

#34. Even matter called inorganic, believed to be dead, responds to irritants and gives unmistakable evidence of a living principle within. Everything that exists, organic or inorganic, animated or inert, is susceptible to stimulus from the outside.

Nikola Tesla

#35. Some folks think life and technology and mind can keep expanding forever. Others say it can't. We are still not clear on that.

Seth Lloyd

#36. Astrology has no more useful function than this, to discover the inmost nature of a man and to bring it out into his consciousness, that he may fulfil it according to the law of light.

Aleister Crowley