22 Quotes by F. Sagan

For most of human history we have searched for our place in the cosmos. Who are we? What are we? We find that we inhabit an insignificant planet of a hum-drum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are

We've been told that there exists no other trove of rock-and-roll history that is anywhere near the size of this anywhere else.

I thought there was maybe a half million to a million slides and negatives. As it turned out, there's probably is closer to a million and a half to two million slides and negatives.

We have swept through all of the planets in the solar system, from Mercury to Neptune, in a historic 20 (to) 30 year age of spacecraft discovery,

We are the product of 4.5 billion years of fortuitous, slow biological evolution. There is no reason to think that the evolutionary process has stopped. Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation.

We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think its forever.

Bill Graham was a pack rat. I think Bill Graham just put everything down in that storage area and was going to keep it forever.

The significance of a finding that there are other beings who share this universe with us would be absolutely phenomenal, it would be an epochal event in human history,

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to want to take it off you.