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Chris Hadfield Quotes

The world, when you look at it, it just can't be random. I mean, it's so different than the vast emptiness that is everything else, and even all the other planets we've seen, at least in our solar system, none of them even remotely resemble the precious life-giving nature of our own planet.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: canadian
Birth: August 29, 1959

Topics

Nature Space Random World You Look

There's nothing worse than winning but being told by people that you're losing.

Jerry Della Femina

Losing People Winning You Nothing

I hate the technological rip-offs that pass for music formats these days, and go back to vinyl to hear a good record because the sound is always so much fuller. I don't even like listening to music in the car.

Good Car Music Hate Listening Back

I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Teacher Struggle Me Student Lucky

I've never really worked out this thought, and I don't know if I'm really conscious of it, but I can see there's an attraction about writing about a period that's over and isn't going to change colour while you look at it.

Change Writing Thought You Look See

I like the idea of a TV show. You take time to get to know your characters. You can introduce a lot of characters. You don't need your three-action set pieces that you usually need for movies.

Louis Leterrier

Time You Know Movies Need Pieces

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.

Time Man Wait Fly Duck Mouth

It is easy enough to hold an opinion, but rather more testing to act on it.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Opinion Enough Easy More Testing

I think about freedom and the urgency around our imagination. If you can't imagine it, you can't fight for it.

Freedom Imagination Fight Think You

Don Rickles and I are best friends. I know that might seem strange to those who know Don only by reputation, but somebody has to be his friend. Just to make sure I don't forget, Don gave me a doormat that sits just outside the front door of my house. It reads: 'The Newharts: The Rickleses Best Friends.'

Friend Best Me Door Reputation Know

George Clooney is actually a huge prankster. That's sort of his jam. I had no idea.

Britt Robertson

Idea No Idea Jam His Sort Actually

The US has not imposed democracy in Yemen, its people have.

Ali Abdullah Saleh

People Democracy Us Imposed Yemen

I don't think that the financial services industry and that banking in particular are any different than any other part of the economy, any other industry outside banking.

Think Financial Outside Economy Than

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