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Buzz Aldrin Quotes

Maybe it was the challenge of flight, the opportunity to fly, the competition of summer camp and the inspiration and discipline of West Point. I think all of those things helped me to develop a dedication and inspired me to get ahead.

Buzz Aldrin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: January 20, 1930

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Opportunity Challenge Discipline Me

I have memories of doing 'Toys In The Attic' and being on the floor next to my drums, on my back, laughing.

Joey Kramer

Memories Doing Back Toys Next Floor

I grew up with the movies of Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire and Judy Garland - these are the kinds of shows and the kinds of numbers in shows that I dreamed of being in and doing when I was a kid.

Max von Essen

Doing Numbers Movies Kid Up Being

If a player's not doing the things he should, put him on the bench. He'll come around.

John Wooden

Doing Him Bench Things Come He

I still have my first 'Black Lightning' that I got way back in the day, and my first 'Steel.' And I proudly display those comics, by the way. I have a lot of comics, but those are among the ones that mean the most to me.

John Ridley

Day Me Black Back Steel Way

I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.

Sting

Music Silence Problem Listen Big

If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy.

Roger Ebert

Teen Comedy Violence Hollywood Right

I never went to college. I was pregnant at 23.

Robin Wright

College Never Pregnant

When you have the opportunity, you strike.

Rod Laver

Opportunity You Strike

Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.

Rod Serling

Actor Hidden Skull Lines Who Writer

I like poached eggs, but I'll make scrambled or fried or whatever anybody wants.

Ruth Reichl

Eggs Whatever Make Like Anybody

Rich or poor, every child comes into the world with some imperative need of its own, which shapes its individuality.

Lucy Larcom

Child World Rich Poor Need Own

I'm the original take-orders girl.

Judy Garland

Girl Original