John M. Grunsfeld Quotes

There's a perspective that I've gained as an astronaut that I didn't get from my science activities. In my science activities, I learned by the seat of my pants. Spending 17 years as an astronaut, I learned the NASA formalism of systems engineering as if my life depended on it. Literally.

John M. Grunsfeld

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LifeSciencePerspectiveMy LifeGet

The public doesn't particularly care for advertisements.

John C. Malone

CarePublicParticularly

I believe that, in any novel of mine, the principal objective is the construction of the whole.

John Irving

ConstructionBelievePrincipalMine

I don't go into rehearsal for a production unless I've figured everything out.

Stephen Karam

GoEverythingOutProductionUnless

I think ageing demographics is a bigger issue in China than people think. And the problems it creates should be become evident as early as 2016.

Stanley Druckenmiller

PeopleProblemsThinkEarlyBecome

It's me, it's my habit to perform live onstage every four, five years. In Italy, it's my habit.

Roberto Benigni

LiveHabitMeYearsFiveFour

I had to get good grades and do well in school - my mother was an assistant principal and my father was a teacher - and they took this very seriously.

Roz Chast

GoodFatherMotherTeacherSchool

Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I'm no different, I've made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness.

Michele Bachmann

LifeForgivenessMistakesPeopleAsk

Well, I think we still have to verify whatever declaration we will get and make sure that it is comprehensive and accurate. So, that would take care of the past activities.

Mohamed ElBaradei

PastThinkCareTake CareWillTake

If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and turn you over to the soldiers. Maybe there's only one or two of you in this group who was a known associate or had any piece of information that they are trying to exploit.

Janis Karpinski

TryingYouInformationGroupTurn

It confuses me and disappoints me when somebody says, 'What does he do? What does he do?' My records are some of the biggest anthems ever. What do you think, they magically just appear? Obama walked out to my record.

DJ Khaled

MeThinkYouOutJustRecords

I wanted to restore an ancient house in Kent, and that's what I did. It was a heap - this Tudor building with the beams painted lime green, so hideous. And I had this idea that I'd love the small village life, with the Range Rover and the dogs and baking cookies for the Y.W.C.A. But then it got so boring.

Christine McVie

LifeLoveGreenBuildingSmall

When I write, I'm talking to myself constantly to make sure that it sounds OK; it has kind of a nice rhythm and a nice jump to it.

Brian Azzarello

MyselfTalkingJumpNiceKindWrite

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