147 Quotes About Mars


  • Author andy weir
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    They say once you grow crops somewhere, you have officially ‘colonised’ it. So technically, I colonised Mars.In your face, Neil Armstrong!

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  • Author andy weir
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    By my reckoning, I'm about 100 kilometers from Pathfinder. Technically it's called "Carl Sagan Memorial Station." But with all due respect to Carl, I can call it whatever the hell I want. I'm the King of Mars.

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  • Author Pierce Brown
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    'Personally, I do not want to make you a man. Men are so very frail. Men break. Men die. No, I've always wished to make a god.' He smiles mischievously as he does some sketches on a digital pad. He spins it around and shows me the killer I will become. 'So why not carve you to be the god of war?'

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  • Author James Lovelock
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    The pioneer and would-be spacefarer Elon Musk said he would like to die on Mars, though not on impact. Martian conditions suggest death on impact might be preferable.

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  • Author Sylvia Engdahl
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    It's like parents choosing to raise their own standard of living rather than to provide for the future of their kids. You wouldn't consider that very admirable would you?

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  • Author Frederick Pohl
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    If one does all these things to a human being, what is left is no longer precisely a human being. It is a man plus large elements of hardware.The man has become a cybernetic organism: a cyborg.

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