David Brin Quotes

From you, my boy, I expect no less than the completely preposterous and utterly calamitous.

David Brin

Boy

Quotes to Explore

I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.

Mae Jemison
- People
- Up
- Why
When I look at my life, I see that I wanted to be free of the physical plane, the psychological plane, and when I got free of those I didn't want to go anywhere near them.

Ram Dass
- Life
- Free
- My Life
Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.

Ed Markey
- Fire
- Safety
- Year
Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?

Vicki Lawrence
- Time
- Believe
- Why
Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.

Irving Kirsch
- Help
- Hope
- Depression
When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what it was about nuclear science, but whatever it was that triggered that interest, it stuck. I went after that one with a passion.

Taylor Wilson
- Science
- Know
- Passion