John M. Grunsfeld Quotes
I think it's really a sign of great American strength that we do invest the money we do in technology, in these hard projects, in NASA.
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.
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Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
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People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
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The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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I want people to treat me as normally as they can. Anybody who doesn't, I feel awkward with.
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Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it made me recognise the benefits of sunlight. Oh, and I also got a good haircut. I used to have a terrible haircut.
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My upbringing was completely liberal from the start. In fact, I didn't even have a Muslim identity.
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Look at Gwyneth Paltrow and my favourite, Kate Winslet. No one ever says, 'Oh, she's making a comeback.' To my mind, I just went on maternity leave and reported back to work.
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Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.
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Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.
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I'd like to be more spontaneous.
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People, who accused me of practising a monopoly were wrong. The media fuelled rumours about my 'monopoly.' The first question I was always asked during interviews was about my supposed monopoly.
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Music means itself.
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The poet must write as the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior to time and place.
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Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult.
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When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.
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I think it's really a sign of great American strength that we do invest the money we do in technology, in these hard projects, in NASA.
