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John M. Grunsfeld Quotes

It's pretty amazing to me that we have had a space shuttle program that's lasted for 30 years - for one space shuttle. That's quite an achievement.

John M. Grunsfeld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: October 10, 1958

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Achievement Space Amazing Me Years

I grew up down in Florida, and in the Keys, there's this place called Sea Camp which was not unlike Space Camp, except you explored the sea. And so that kind of whetted my appetite for that. But then I ended up swimming in a lagoon full of Cassiopeia jellyfish, and that quickly quashed that desire to be a marine biologist.

Sea Space Swimming You Down Place

If our society was a lot wealthier, I think we'd also probably have better education systems - this is pretty intuitive, I think, to make as a claim.

Education Society Think Better Claim

My philosophy in life, where I was trying to get, could have been a little bit different.

Life Philosophy Trying Little Get

Major Lazer has always been a culture mashup, and to us, India feels like some kind of special creature with one foot in history and one firmly in the future.

Future History Culture India Kind

A black man - I say a black man, we got no corner on the market, but every day in some form or fashion you got to prove you're a man. But you want to keep the life-and-death situations down. I can get beat. But there's getting beat and there's getting stomped.

Day Man Fashion Black You Down

The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be applied to the political field. Both democracy and human rights are relative concepts - and not absolute and general.

Science Democracy Believe Political

What's wrong with wanting the best for everybody?

Best Wrong Wanting Everybody

The tag that I was too small and too slow just made me work that much harder. Besides, quickness is more important than flat-out speed. How often does a receiver run 40 yards straight down the field? Not very often. Lateral speed is what counts. How quickly can you get in and out of a cut? I can do that as well as anyone.

Work Me Small Slow Speed You

It struck me that most businesses have less than 100 employees, but most payroll services were going after bigger companies.

Me Employees Payroll Bigger Going

I see no end to the possibility and the potential of Adam Lambert. He's a fabulous performer, and I think it would be very interesting to do something with him.

Think Potential End Interesting See

Doing something like 'Damages,' I played a character with post-traumatic stress. I was playing with sleep deprivation. I was not sleeping; I stayed up for three days at a time, drinking Red Bull. I would get shaky and tired and hyper.

Character Time Stress Sleep Tired

Money was a big differentiator when I was growing up, but I made sure it doesn't stay that way.

Sushant Singh Rajput

Money Growing Up Growing Way Up Big

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