David Mackay Quotes

I've always hankered after going into space and walking on the moon and Mars. I did want to be an astronaut, and had there been a manned space flight programme in the U.K., I would have been knocking on the door.

David Mackay

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SpaceMoonDoorWalkingFlightWant

I would love to play the villain, but again, it's sort of what happens in this industry.

Joe Morton

LoveVillainPlayIndustryHappens

The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis.

Robert Jackson

ProblemWithoutBeingAvoidDrawn

I'm not sure I have a role model per se, but I do deeply admire every woman who raises children and has to walk for water.

Anna D. Shapiro

ChildrenWaterWalkWomanRole Model

Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment.

Simon Mainwaring

SocietyCareEnvironmentEmployees

I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled I was when Alan Shepard made his historic flight, and when John Kennedy announced on the news that the men had landed safely on the moon, and how jealous I was of those men.

Christa McAuliffe

MenSpaceMoonJealousNewsGo

My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing.

Conrad Veidt

FatherDayMeRegretDeepHurt

I didn't have the great American novel burning inside me, but I felt I could try my hand at popular fiction.

Clive Cussler

GreatMeAmericanHandTryInside

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

Anouk Aimee

BeautyYouPersonRealGetOlder

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

Swami Sivananda

WordsThoughtsShapesOnlyYour

I don't mind being unlikely. I'd rather that than be predictable.

Sheridan Smith

MindBeingPredictableRatherThan

A certain amount of anger doesn't make us less empathetic, less humane, less loving. It just makes us real.

Lindsay Duncan

AngerLovingRealUsMakeJust

I had a really tragic cut at the beginning of Season 2 of 'Ally McBeal.' Someone convinced me that it would be good to layer my hair. I basically looked like Ronald McDonald.

Jane Krakowski

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