Rick Tumlinson Quotes

It was Apollo 8 that first showed us the tiny blue marble of Earth floating in the void of space, one of the great psychological shifts in human history. From out there, we can both appreciate and begin to solve the problems of our world in ways unavailable to us otherwise.

Rick Tumlinson

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HistoryGreatBlueSpaceWorld

Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far.

Joan D. Vinge

UniqueSituationEarthNeverUsFar

We ought not to forget that the government, through all its departments, judicial as well as others, is administered by delegated and responsible agents; and that the power which really controls, ultimately, all the movements, is not in the agents, but those who elect or appoint them.

John C. Calhoun

PowerGovernmentForgetResponsible

I try to look after myself, but I don't think it's a good thing to be obsessed with body image. I wouldn't want a son or daughter of mine to feel manipulated by that; it's the wrong message.

Aneurin Barnard

GoodSonDaughterMyselfThinkLook

You go to a Springsteen show, and half of the people are there to party and forget about their cares, and they're being drawn to this visceral experience. And then the other half, you know, has lived and died with his 'Nebraska' album and considers him one of the greatest poets.

Mat Kearney

ExperiencePeopleYouPartyGoKnow

I never took a computer science course in college, because then it was a thing you just learned on your own.

Mitchel Resnick

ScienceCollegeYouNeverOwnJust

I've got to really try and manage my patience out there.

Jason Day

PatienceTryOutGotManageReally

If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics.

Dick Ebersol

CareerAnythingCenterBothOlympics

I can see how people work out to feel better.

Derek Jeter

WorkPeopleBetterFeelI CanSee

I don't know if it's unique to women or not, but I do know that women think that they join a company, and the company will take care of them, as opposed to taking charge.

Denise Morrison

WomenThinkCareTake CareUnique

I'm reaching for emotion and drama, the drama of the everyday: what happens when you don't have shelter, food, and clothing. There are some stakes. If you're displaced or evicted, there's a suspense: How will you solve that?

Debra Granik

FoodYouDramaEverydayEmotion

Now, where does my comedy come from, like, as a human being? Yeah, when I was a kid I was dyslexic and had to go to special-ed every day and felt stupid about that and got very witty to defend myself.

Dax Shepard

MyselfDayStupidComedyEvery Day

Hit records create slang, and if you create slang, you get into a broader conversation level.

No I.D.

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