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Leroy Chiao Quotes

The most interesting thing was looking out the window and taking photographs of different places on Earth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: August 28, 1960

Topics

Window Looking Interesting Earth Out

I was a lonely child. My brother Tony and I were never very close, neither as children nor as adults, but I was tightly bound to him. We were forced to be together because we were really quite alone. We were in the middle of the Irish countryside, in County Galway, in the West of Ireland, and we didn't see many other kids.

Anjelica Huston

Alone Children Together Brother See

I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.

Work Success Culture Privacy Become

Matt Leinart's L.A. duplex looks more like a Chuck E. Cheese safe house than a millionaire jock's crash pad. There's the requisite leather couch and flat-screen television, but the rest of the ground floor is bare except for a pile of Nick Jr. DVDs, a high chair, and a SpongeBob SquarePants director's chair.

Stephen Rodrick

Rest Chair House Television Cheese

Very often my weekends are spent performing on Saturday, on stage in the afternoon and again in the evening.

Evening Saturday Stage Weekends Very

I could have ended up a casualty of a broken family, like so many of the kids around me in inner city Baltimore. But my life was forever changed the year I turned 10. That was the year my dad turned to Jesus.

Life Family Broken City Me My Life

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.

Robertson Davies

Future Past People World Return

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.

Life Respect Unknown Human Just

Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.

Women Courage Children Men People

But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.

Words Small Think Thought Falling

I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person.

Jonathan Brandis

Advice Person Say Try Mean Right

I wish there was a season where I was playing and didn't have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.

Wish Nothing I Wish Playing Pains

The real world is not in one direction.

World Direction Real Real World

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