Cosmic Microwave Background

Famous quotes containing the words cosmic, microwave and/or background:

    “Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. It is a seeking that he who wishes may know the cosmic secrets of the world and that they dwell therein.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

    “The New Age? It’s just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds.”
    —James Randi (b. 1928)

    “In the true sense one’s native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)