Sally Ride Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
-
I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
-
In TV, you're always confused because you legitimately don't know what you're doing the next week.
-
One of the things I love about acting is that I can enter into these other people's lives. But going back to being me at the end of the day is very important, too. That process of remembering who I am.
-
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
-
I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.
-
I don't think taunting chants at players on the other side of the ice is intended to be sexist in the slightest. It's like when you call a goaltender a sieve, they chant that. Is that now inappropriate also?
-
I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
-
I have written a picture book that is based on my daughters. You know, my youngest one likes to tell everybody, 'Mommy wrote 'Best Day Ever' about us.' Which is true.
-
As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects that will make San Francisco streets and public places vibrant and healthy.
-
A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
-
I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.
-
In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
-
If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do things that many girls born in 1950 didn't do, I did it.
-
Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
-
I don't even like to talk Lions too much just because the way our relationship ended.
-
Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who have matured have lost that.
-
When I was in college, I was a semiotics major, which is this hopelessly pretentious body of French literary theory.
-
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
-
Prince turned experimental music into pop music. 'When Doves Cry,' the whole 'Purple Rain' soundtrack - he was inspired by the Cocteau Twins and new wave pop and brought it into R&B when he first started, and then it became this cool, next-level, kind of hard-to-digest music. Which is what I felt 'House of Balloons' was.
-
Dick Clark had another show called, Where The Action Is. They had bands playing on the beach with water in the background. We were on that show three or four times. Paul Revere & The Raiders were the house band for the TV show. We got to know them pretty good too.
-
Games have no other purpose than to please.
-
The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the subordination of facts of the human world to our knowledge of matter.
-
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
