John M. Grunsfeld Quotes

When I grew up as a kid, we didn't know there were any other planets outside of our own solar system. It was widely speculated that planet formation was an incredibly rare event and that it's possible that other planets just don't exist in our galaxy, and it's just this special situation where we happen to have planets around our sun.

John M. Grunsfeld

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SunSituationKnowPossibleGalaxy

Diversity in media is something that is intrinsic to a democratic society. We do not want the whole media owned by one person.

Jeremy Corbyn

DiversitySocietyMediaPersonWant

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

Ann Landers

PeopleSympathyDrinkSorrowSwim

A close family member once offered his opinion that I exhibit the phone manners of a goat, then promptly withdrew the charge - out of fairness to goats.

Jeffrey Kluger

FamilyOpinionFairnessPhoneOut

'Lucky Us' ends with a description of a photograph of the novel's fictional family. I could never get enough of my own family photo albums.

Amy Bloom

FamilyEnoughMy OwnLuckyNeverUs

People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called the 'text' in literary terms.

Tony Conrad

PeopleThinkingOutUsedTextRange

If you present good government, then elections look after themselves.

Jay Weatherill

GoodGovernmentPresentYouLook

To me, self-description is a calamity.

Jasper Johns

MeCalamity

Kind words not only lift our spirits in the moment they are given, but they can linger with us over the years.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

MomentWordsLiftKindOverYears

I'd like to make character-based dramas. I end up writing thrillers a lot - these psychological character-based things with weird people doing horrible things to each other - coming to a theatre near you!

Joseph Mazzello

PeopleWritingTheatreEndWeirdUp

You cannot mock God because whatever good thing you do, you're gonna reap for it.

Joseph Prince

GoodGodYouWhateverReapBecause

The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same - dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits - the repetition through the ages is comedy.

Dawn Powell

ComedyRepetitionFoxHumanAlways

I don't go out there and put on any sort of front for people. If I'm in a good mood, I appear in a good mood on TV, and if I'm in a bad mood, I just go out there and look like I'm in a bad mood.

Dean Ambrose

GoodPeopleLookBadGoMood

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