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Astronaut Quotes

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Don't get bogged down by the notion of limits. There aren't any.
Sunita Williams

"Don't be confined by the idea of constraints. There are none."
Authors on Astronaut Quotes: Sally Ride Neil Armstrong Michael J. Massimino Chris Hadfield Gene Cernan Joseph Gordon-Levitt Julie Payette Buzz Aldrin Ben Lerner Wubbo Ockels Andy Weir Eddie Izzard Steve Carell Kevin A. Ford Ray Bradbury David Byrne Ulrich Walter Eileen Collins Lucy Christopher Sunita Williams Arthur Goldberg Bill Maher John L. Phillips Scott Carpenter Demetri Martin Jacqueline Cochran Ellen Ochoa Sylvia Earle Wernher von Braun Bill Watterson Richard Branson Dennis Quaid Geoffrey S. Fletcher
2.
I see Earth! It is so beautiful.
Yuri Gagarin

3.
At no time, when the astronauts were in space were they alone, there was a constant surveillance by UFOs.
Scott Carpenter

4.
To become an astronaut, someone has to have a dream of his own to do something that he or she has always wanted to do, then commit himself to making that dream come true.
Gene Cernan

5.
I've been asked about UFOs and I've said publicly I thought they were somebody else, some other civilization.
Gene Cernan

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The psychedelic inner astronaut sees things which no human being has ever seen before, and no other human being will ever see again. But in fact this has no meaning unless it is possible to carry it back into the collectivity.
Terence McKenna

7.
I'd have given my right eye to be an astronaut.
Jacqueline Cochran

8.
Everybody knows what the moon is, everybody knows what this decade is, and everybody can tell a live astronaut who returned from the moon from one who didn't
Wernher von Braun

9.
I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
Neil Armstrong

10.
A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut can't be creative. He has to follow a predetermined detailed checklist written by an engineer and if he gets a little creative he'll never fly again.
Burt Rutan

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I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
Neil Armstrong

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Astronauts are very professional and when they're preparing for launch, they prepare for it as the most serious endeavor of our lives.
Ellen Ochoa

13.
The opportunities to become an astronaut in Canada were far and few.
Julie Payette

14.
Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an astronaut.
Duane G. Carey

15.
We must move into the universe. Mankind must save itself. We must escape the danger of war and politics. We must become astronauts and go out into the universe and discover the God in ourselves.
Ray Bradbury

16.
You’ve got to believe you can be a standup before you can be a standup. You have to believe you can act before you can act. You have to believe you can be an astronaut before you can be an astronaut. You’ve got to believe.
Eddie Izzard

17.
I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time.
David Byrne

18.
Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.
Joan Jett

19.
Harriet Tubman was an astronaut, traversing the south to the north by navigating the stars.
Sanford Biggers

20.
I didn't really decide that I wanted to be an astronaut for sure until the end of college.
Sally Ride

21.
I Was so Drunk, I Thought a Tube of Toothpaste Was Astronaut Food.
Will Ferrell

22.
"What's the next thing that's going to kill me?" is a mantra for pilots and astronauts.
Chris Hadfield

23.
The astronauts who came in with me in my astronaut class - my class had 29 men and 6 women - those men were all very used to working with women.
Sally Ride

24.
We are all astronauts on spaceship earth
Wubbo Ockels

25.
Well, the coolest thing I have seen so far, in terms of, like, me being an astronaut and seeing something unusual, was the rendezvous, the docking of a Progress spaceship.
Kevin A. Ford

26.
I am surprised nothing has been made of the fact that astronaut Neil Armstrong carried no sidearms when he landed on the moon.
Arthur Goldberg

27.
There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday.
John L. Phillips

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The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program.
Sally Ride

29.
I was selected to be an astronaut on a military program called the Manned Orbiting Laboratory back in '67 and that program got cancelled in '69 and NASA ended up taking half of us...
Robert Crippen

30.
Astronauts: space activists.
Frank Borman

31.
One thing I probably share with everyone else in the astronaut office is composure.
Sally Ride

32.
Most astronauts are very down-to-earth people. Many of us, three-quarters, have an engineering degree, and we have a very Cartesian, rational approach to things. You don't go and get swept off your feet. That's not your job and that's not why you're hired. So if you get so mesmerized that you forget to do what you're supposed to do, whether it's to open the cargo door of the space shuttle or configure something inside, then you should not be there as a professional operator.
Julie Payette

33.
Astronauts: rotarians in outer space.
Gore Vidal

34.
I wasn’t destined to be an astronaut. I had to turn myself into one.
Chris Hadfield

35.
Any astronaut can tell you you've got to do everything you can to learn about your life support system and then do everything you can to take care of it.
Sylvia Earle

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Astronauts are inherently insane. And really noble.
Andy Weir

37.
Every single astronaut who has come back from space comes back determined to do more to protect it.
Richard Branson

38.
More astronauts have been to the moon than farmers who paid the inheritance tax in 2013.
Bill Maher

39.
I always wanted to be an astronaut.
Dennis Quaid

40.
I think most astronauts are not risk takers. We take calculated risks for something that we think is worthwhile.
Michael J. Massimino

41.
While I'm not a celebrity, it's such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt

42.
I wanted to apply to the astronaut program after the Challenger accident
Eileen Collins

43.
When I'm a man, I will be an astronaut, and find Peter Pan on the second star on the right.
Kate Bush

44.
I don't have to go into outer space to write about an astronaut.
Geoffrey S. Fletcher

45.
I've secretly always wanted to be an astronaut.
Denzel Whitaker

46.
Just in case God isn't dead, our astronauts carry sidearms.
Ben Lerner

47.
Being a leading man... that's like saying I want to be astronaut. That's not going to happen.
Steve Carell

48.
Astronauts are not superhuman. They lead ordinary lives and have varied personalities.
Buzz Aldrin

49.
If there'd been an astronaut on the moon right then, I'm sure I could have seen him. Perhaps he could have looked down and seen me too... the only one who could.
Lucy Christopher

50.
I've been approached to do some things with astronauts and the preparation that astronauts go through.
William Shatner