Sally Ride Quotes
On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.
Quotes to Explore
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I believed I was invincible.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
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As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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There are so few movies that still cast on chemistry. Now it's often, like, this person's movies make this amount of money, and this person's movie makes that amount of money, so let's put them together.
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Historically, the Balkans have been an incubator of war.
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I cannot possibly believe that I have it made while so many black brothers and sisters are hungry, inadequately housed, insufficiently clothed, denied their dignity as they live in slums or barely exist on welfare.
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In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.
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People are wired for lots of things. We're wired for novelty. We're wired for humor. We're wired for new pieces of information that surprise us in some way or add value to our lives. We're wired for fear.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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GIS is waking up the world to the power of geography, this science of integration, and has the framework for creating a better future.
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I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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The two things I enjoy the most about writing are the first page of a book and the last. What's in between is very hard work.
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The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
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It's so nice that there's all this new space for new, good content. It's good news for us actors, since nobody makes real independent films anymore.
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Space flight's good for age; I have a lot less wrinkles up here. It's a good place to be as you get older.
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I wanted this album to sound like a big crocheted blanket - to be warm yet to have a lot of space.
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On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.
