Eileen Collins Quotes
I'm honored to be the first woman to have the opportunity to command the shuttle. I don't really think about that on a day-to-day basis because I really don't need to.

Quotes to Explore
-
Darling, when you're as old as I am, you cherish the very few musicals that have come your way that you know are great classics. You become their guardian.
-
In the Great Depression, you bought something if you had the cash to buy it.
-
You can collect all the plastic bottle caps you want as long as you give me the money so we can get off this death trap, find somewhere else and have tremendous fun screwing that up as well.
-
When writing screenplays, it's a matter of remembering to leave off the page anything and everything that doesn't appear on the screen.
-
The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
-
I'm the kinda girl who works for Paramount by day, and Fox all night
-
When our two souls stand up erect and strong,Face to face, silent, drawing nigh and nigher,Until the lengthening wings break into fireAt either curvèd point, - what bitter wrongCan the earth do to us, that we should not longBe here contented?
-
It is always the teacher who must learn the most … or else nothing real has happened in the exchange.
-
I do everything on my phone as a lot of people do.
-
Germany has an established and well-furnished Catholicism, often with employed Catholics who handle the church like a labor union. For them, the church is simply the employer.
-
When I first went to prison, I was even questioning where, God, where are you?
-
Before Disney, I did other shows so I was aware of the business. They're all the same in that they're a professional environment. The only difference between a Disney show and other network shows are in the age of the actors you're working with and the age of the intended audience.
-
Respect and a gentlemanly character - those are marks of a Nebraskan.
-
I appreciate people who are happy.
-
I hope my books empower kids, and that they learn how to work out their problems themselves.
-
We live in a society that has a long history of not valuing people of color or women.
-
Doesn't all experience crumble in the end to mere literary material?
-
As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.
-
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
-
The RBI is interacting with the banks every day.
-
Shakespeare's idea of the tragic fact is larger than this idea and goes beyond it; but it includes it, and it is worth while to observe the identity of the two in a certain point which is often ignored.
-
Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.
-
What the Bleep Do We Know was not written with a deaf person in mind, but when they met me, it clicked with them to have me in it. But that happens with a lot of actors in Hollywood, not just with me.
-
I'm honored to be the first woman to have the opportunity to command the shuttle. I don't really think about that on a day-to-day basis because I really don't need to.