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Robert Crippen Quotes

Looking down at the Earth, you started to pick up a sense of speed much more than I had noticed on orbit.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: September 11, 1937

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Looking Speed You Down Earth More

My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.

School Playground University Arts

My mother's brother, my uncle, was an actor, quite well known in the West End. He used to come over to our house, and he and I would put on performances for my family. From that, this love of performing and acting grew.

Family Love Mother Brother End Over

My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart - I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade.

Looking Trying Look Hill Years Up

Every chef should have an understanding of pastries or desserts.

Chef Understanding Should Every

I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a millionaire. But there ought to be a little economic diversity in the Senate and I try to provide it.

Diversity Wrong Nothing Try Little

I would love, one day before this is all over, to do a Western. That, and to play a priest.

Love Day Play One Day Over Priest

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.

Wise Decisions Person Slowly

I'm trying to have Wakanda represent all of Africa.

Brian Stelfreeze

Trying Africa Represent

I would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them - without a thought about publication - and only in the last draft to consider how the work will look from the outside.

Work Beginning Thought Look Will

Everybody is going to have their moment. I recognize that when my time comes, it's going to be nobody else's time. Nobody is going to have my moment, and I will be a superstar.

Time Moment Nobody Will Going Else

As far as being on the officials every five minutes, it's just not good for the game. The officials don't like it; you embarrass them, so it's just not good. Now, every now and then they might make a bad call, but officiating is hard.

Good Game You Bad Now Hard

A romance novel is more than just a story in which two people fall in love. It's a very specific form of genre fiction. Not every story with a horse and a ranch in it is a Western; not every story with a murder in it is a mystery; and not every book that includes a love story can be classified as a romance novel.

Love People Book Story Horse Fall

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