“Thirty-six million / miles of whispering welcome. / Mars, you called us home.”

— Vanna Bonta

Haiku aboard NASA spaceship MAVEN, Mars mission (2013)

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Italian-American writer, poet, inventor, actress, voice art… 1958–2014

Francine Rivers (1947) American writer

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“Thank you," she whispered, "for keeping yourself alive, soldier."
"You're welcome," he whispered back.”

Paullina Simons book Tatiana and Alexander

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“Here's a tip, Alyconeus. Next time you choose the biggest state for your home, don't set up base in the part that's only 10 miles wide.
Welcome to Canada, idiot.”

Rick Riordan book The Son of Neptune

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“I wake up early in the evenin round five thirty or six my Nextel beepin from all the calls I missed.”

Z-Ro (1977) American rapperdoj

One Two.
Song lyrics, Cocaine (2009)

“some we know to be dead even though they walk among us; some are not yet born though they go through all the forms of life; other are hundreds of years old though they call themselves thirty-six”

Virginia Woolf book Orlando: A Biography

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“The light of the stars travels millions of miles to reach the earth, but it cannot reach our hearts — so many millions of miles further off are we!”

Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) Bengali polymath

Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)

“… I plan to travel to Mars and make it my home.”

Elon Musk (1971) South African-born American entrepreneur

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“The stories we love best do live in us forever. So, whether you come back by page or by the big screen, Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home.”

Joanne K. Rowling (1965) British novelist, author of the Harry Potter series

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 London Premiere (July 2011)
2010s

“Baby I'm gonna see that you be back home in thirty days
Gonna put a false charge again ya
That'll be the very thing that'll send ya
I'm gonna see that you be back home in thirty=-= days”

Chuck Berry (1926–2017) American rock-and-roll musician

"Thirty Days" (1955)
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“Silicon Valley is 130 miles from Sacramento, but it might as well be a million miles away given how it operates.”

Meg Whitman (1956) American business executive

The Economist, 2nd October 2010, p. 78

“Thirty-six million / miles of whispering welcome. / Mars, you called us home.”

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