David M. Brown Quotes

Although as a boy I had dreamed about going into space, I had completely forgotten about that until one day I received a call from an astronaut, who suggested that I should join the program.

David M. Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: astronaut
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 16, 1959 - February 1, 2003

Topics

DaySpaceBoyOne DayCallGoing

I've always wanted to be an actor. I've never planned on the acting and the stand-up feeding each other; they've always been separate desires.

Jim Gaffigan

ActingActorNeverAlwaysPlanned

A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if he's any good, is not an entirely benign entity in the world.

Michael Cunningham

GoodPeopleWorldThinkFeelingsHe

I'm very interested in how visual artists think because I think the way that I think about music is similar. I'm very inspired by aesthetics and space.

St. Lucia

MusicSpaceThinkWayInspired

At Translation, we pride ourselves on being one of the most diverse agencies in the industry - and with that diversity comes a wealth of different talents and perspectives. The onus is on us to empower our employees to use those considerable talents to create real systemic change.

Steve Stoute

ChangeDiversityPrideEmployees

What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt.

Shirin Ebadi

DoubtImportantAlwaysLeaveRoom

My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.

Tori Amos

FatherMeChurchAbilityGotHe

Donald Trump gets it: he's the genuine article. He's a doer in a game usually reserved for talkers. And when Donald Trump does his talking, he doesn't tiptoe around the thousand new rules of political correctness.

Mike Pence

GamePoliticalTalkingRulesNewHe

We can't allow our leaders to play the old 'do as I say, not as I do' game.

Mike Medavoy

GamePlaySayOldLeadersAllow

We pride ourselves on our democratic traditions, but in Canada, women couldn't vote until 1918, Asians until 1948, and First Nations people living on reserves until 1960.

David Suzuki

WomenPeoplePrideCanadaLiving

I've been a little more fortunate, perhaps, than a lot of people have, for the simple reason that I've constantly been moving: so nobody can hit me - you know what I mean? Protesting is not the answer - not along those lines.

Chico Hamilton

SimplePeopleMeMovingYouKnow

My dad was very, very invested in image. He felt that as a black person, the thing you could control was how did you look, how did you dress, how did you sound, how did you smell, how did you act. All of that stuff that you could control would absolutely have a strong impact on your access.

Courtney A. Kemp

DressControlStrongBlackImpact

Tennis is seen all around the world; if I am home or anywhere in the country, United States, people will stare.

Pete Sampras

HomeI AmPeopleWorldCountryWill

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