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Scott Kelly Quotes

I believe in exploration, and I will miss being on the front lines of that endeavor. On one hand, I look forward to going home, but it's something that's been a big part of my life, and I'm going to miss it.

Scott Kelly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1964

Topics

Life Home Believe Forward Going Home

I have this rather amazing report which, roughly speaking, says I was the worst student the biology master had ever taught.

John Gurdon

Amazing Biology Student Worst Master

I used to do traditional weapons training, and I wasn't bad with a sword.

Michael Bisping

Training Bad Sword Used Weapons

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.

John Ray

You Run Will Right Over Sit

The 2012 Olympics was such a high, but once it was over, I felt really down in the dumps. You don't really look beyond the event which you've spent four years preparing for, and so there's a bit of a comedown.

Tom Daley

You Look Down Beyond Over High

On 'Hairless Toys,' I've tried to create an ambiguous character to go with an ambiguous record. She's anything but rock n' roll - she's so not rock n' roll that, in a twisted way, she's kind of radical. She's like someone from my memory, almost like my mother, and she's lost in some space-time between the 1960s and the late '80s.

Roisin Murphy

Mother Character Memory Someone Late

In the beginning, I was actually embarrassed to admit that I wanted to be an actor.

Mickey Sumner

Beginning Admit Actor Embarrassed

The thing is, so much of the African American experience is about the redefinition of roots because of slavery. We were uprooted, and there's so much about our whole legacy that was stolen and that we lost in the Transatlantic slave trade that we'll never find out.

Cheo Hodari Coker

Experience Roots Slavery Legacy Find

Startup investing is one of my things, but it is not my everything.

Chris Sacca

Investing Everything Things Startup

Kids don't need to be taught the value of making; they are natural makers, at least until traditional education makes them afraid of making mistakes. The long-term value of making for kids is in learning to become an active participant in the world around them rather than a consumer of prepackaged products and solutions.

Mark Frauenfelder

Education Learning Mistakes Value

I am healthy, my family is healthy. That is the important thing. After that we go racing.

Mark Webber

Family I Am Racing Healthy Important

I am the worst cook. I make a mess making a bowl of cereal... like, I'm just such a klutz in the kitchen.

Lyndsy Fonseca

I Am Kitchen Worst Mess Cook Cereal

Sure I have a cell-phone, so I don't have to remember everyone's number anymore, but that really wasn't a core part of my brain.

Ken Jennings

Brain Remember Everyone Core Sure