Cosmic Microwave Background

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

“We made a silence, for teacups, once
After cosmic gall had bittered a lidless night....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

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

“They were more than hostile. In the first place, I was a south Georgian and I was looked upon as a fiscal conservative, and the Atlanta newspapers quite erroneously, because they didn’t know anything about me or my background here in Plains, decided that I was also a racial conservative.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)