32 Quotes About Telescopes
- Author Steven Magee
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When I managed the world’s largest telescopes atop Mauna Kea, I never knew that I would end up campaigning for their closure.
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- Author Sherman Alexie
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I was studying the sky like I was an astronomer, except it was daytime and I didn't have a telescope, so I was just an idiot.
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- Author Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The telescope makes the world smaller; it is only the microscope that makes it larger.
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- Author Joseph Campbell
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It is not only that there is no hiding place for the gods from the searching telescope and microscope; there is no such society any more as the gods once supported.
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- Author Edsger Dijkstra
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Computer science has as much to do with computers as astronomy has to do with telescopes.
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- Author Jonathan Safran Foer
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She avoids mirrors, and lifts a powerful telescope to find herself.
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- Author Andrea M. Ghez
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The Keck telescope, which is the largest in the world, had opened just before I began my faculty position at UCLA.
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- Author Stanislav Grof
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LSD is a catalyst or amplifier of mental processes. If properly used it could become something like the microscope or telescope of psychiatry.
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- Author Umberto Guidoni
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I was, I remember, I still remember when the first time I pointed the telescope at the sky and I saw Saturn with the rings. It was a beautiful image.
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