John Glenn Quotes

I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It cost too much. But then World War II came along and changed all that.

John Glenn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: astronaut
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 18, 1921 - December 8, 2016

Topics

MyselfWarFlyWorldThoughtNever

When I was pretending not to be pregnant, I knew where I stood with everyone, and I knew that the world would accept me; I knew where I fit.

Melanie Scrofano

MeWorldAcceptEveryonePretending

The further you go, what, I'm gonna wait til I'm 80? Naw, I'm tellin' my story now. I was just moved. I was moved to tell my story. You know? People write books all the time.

Tracy Morgan

TimePeopleWaitStoryYouKnow

Philip Pullman and Jacqueline Wilson have both been writing for a long time. In 30 years, will writers of that quality have been able to serve the same sort of apprenticeship? Not unless they can make enough money now to live on.

Tony Bradman

LiveTimeMoneyQualityWritingNow

People today expect too much from marriage. Getting married is really like taking on a big new job.

Rosamunde Pilcher

MarriageTodayJobPeopleToo Much

Do you know why we pay trainers and nutritionists? Because having to muster interest in the minor successes of someone else's journey toward pedestrian-ass healthiness is taxing and should be compensated.

Mary H.K. Choi

JourneySomeoneYouKnowWhyPay

I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time.

Josef Albers

GoodTimeManMeNameKnow

I still have my unemployment books and I remember when I worked for the sanitation department and the post office.

Denzel Washington

RememberOfficeUnemploymentPost

Kids are incredibly expensive. But it pays off later when they are better educated, bigger, and better-looking than you. And find you incessantly boring and uncool.

Denis Leary

BetterYouFindBoringBiggerKids

Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride about Britain.

Douglas Alexander

ChangeFutureHopeDestinationPride

When you look at what people consider success in the music industry, it's just terrible music.

Conor Oberst

SuccessMusicPeopleYouLookJust

I always looked at 'All In' with the perspective that it's about the present and future of the industry and not really about cheap pops, even though I'm sure they'll be plenty of those on the show.

Cody Rhodes

FuturePerspectivePresentCheap

Crowdsourced funding via cryptocurrencies is a viable practice. A lot of good ideas and innovative companies are coming out of it. This segment is creating thousands of jobs and companies all over the world.

William Mougayar

GoodPracticeIdeasWorldCreating

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