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Andy Weir Quotes

American - Novelist | June 16, 1972 -

A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. Don't wait for an inspired ending to come to mind. Work your way to the ending and see what comes up.

Work Good Today Tomorrow Mind Wait

The reason space missions need artificial gravity is clear: humans simply did not evolve to live in zero gravity.

Live Space Gravity Need Reason Zero

Computer programming is pretty much guaranteed income. I'm good at it, and I like it.

Good Programming Pretty Income Like

Back in the days of Apollo, sending humans to the moon was the only viable way to get the scientific data we wanted. But now, with our computer and robotics technology, there's very little an astronaut can do on Mars that a well-designed rover can't.

Technology Moon Data Back Now Way

If someone offered me a free trip to the International Space Station, I would decline. I like Earth. I like the internet. I like Diet Coke. I have cats. I write about brave people - I'm not one of them.

Cats Space People Me Brave Free

I was hired as a computer programmer for a national laboratory at age 15.

Age Computer Laboratory Programmer

I am not a brave man... I do not have the right stuff. Astronauts are really a cut above.

Man I Am Brave Right Cut Above

A story in your head isn't a story. It's just a daydream until you actually write it down. So write it down.

Story You Down Write Head Just

Just so we're clear, Mark Watney is who I want to be. He has all the qualities I like about myself magnified without any of the qualities I dislike. Mark Watney isn't afraid to fly.

Myself Fly Want Afraid Dislike Mark

I don't even date; I'm terrible with women.

Women Terrible Date Even

I study orbital dynamics as a hobby. My idea of a good time is sitting down and drawing on that knowledge to imagine a space mission from beginning to end, getting as many details right as I can.

Good Knowledge Time Beginning Space

My first book was so horrible I have deleted all copies of it. Thankfully, it was before the Internet, so there are no lurking caches of it anywhere.

Book Internet First Horrible Lurking

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