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Rusty Schweickart Quotes

We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival.

Rusty Schweickart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: October 25, 1935

Topics

Space Survival Earth Now Protect

The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Man Ridiculous Intelligent Everything

It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say. You know, don't judge a person, do not pass judgement, unless you have talked to them one on one. I don't care what the story is, do not judge them because it is a lie.

Michael Jackson

Truth Lie People Story Care Judge

I always approach film as a fan.

Michael Fassbender

Always Film Fan Approach

Within months after reading the novel 'The Hunger Games,' I went from telling my mom that I could see myself as this character to actually getting the role. My mother reminds me that if I could manifest such an important role just because I wanted it so much, all of my dreams are possible.

Amandla Stenberg

Mother Dreams Character Myself Mom

Dubai's a pretty powerful place.

Solange Knowles

Dubai Powerful Place Pretty

The brain-mind is not a computer, and regarding it as one has led to a variety of theoretical dead ends.

Siri Hustvedt

Dead Variety Computer Led Ends

I was a fixer, a builder - an inventor - ever since I can remember.

Tom Scholz

Remember I Can Builder Inventor Ever

The lyrics are always the last thing I do. I always have a recording of basic tracks and maybe some of the lead work. I'll sit back and listen to it, and I'll just concentrate on what kind of feeling it gives me. My goal writing the lyrics is to not disrupt that feeling.

Tom Scholz

Work Me Writing Back Feeling Goal

The research side of academic life is often viewed from the outside as a solo and, at times, lonely activity. In fact, it is quite the opposite: a communal activity in significant part where interaction and interchange generate ideas and critiques of them.

Michael Spence

Life Ideas Research Lonely Outside

If we don't have a vigorous questioning, aggressive journalistic community and mythology, democracy itself is in great jeopardy.

Milton Glaser

Community Great Democracy Questioning

Rather than a teaching tool, I think a novel is more of a witnessing entity. A witnessing entity? What is that? I just want the reader to step in and experience it as a story.

Lorrie Moore

Experience Step Story Think Want

I don't have a grand master plan, but I try to be thoughtful when I can and also silly. It's part of the fun.

Josh Charles

Fun Plan Silly Thoughtful I Can Try