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Alan Bean Quotes

I was more of a person that liked flying and operating high-performance machinery, and I liked that, the skill it took, the intelligence it took to do that.

Alan Bean

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: March 15, 1932 - May 26, 2018

Topics

Intelligence Flying Person Skill

The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there's a major explosion.

Jim Harrison

Media Never Off Fact Major Unless

I just want to see more women in film and behind the camera. I'm tired of seeing movies from one perspective.

Jessica Chastain

Women Perspective Tired Camera Want

My friend and I founded the New York Arab-American Comedy Festival to counter the negative images of Arabs in media. And we always made sure that the comedy came first. So we weren't a bunch of Arabs trying to be funny. We were a bunch of comedians who just happened to be of Arab heritage.

Maysoon Zayid

Funny Friend New York Negative Media

As you know, it's so important that we always embrace the sanctity of life. One way to do that is to vote pro-life in every election.

Alveda King

Life You Election Know Vote Way

Like the early days of the Internet, the dawn of personal genomics promises benefits and pitfalls that no one can foresee.

Steven Pinker

Promises Dawn Internet Early Days

Ben Karlin is a friend of mine and was a writer on 'The Daily Show.' He's just put out a book and asked a bunch of writers from various disciplines to contribute. It was called 'Things I've Learned from Women Who've Dumped Me,' and of course I agreed, and then I actually had to sit down and write it. God, writing fiction is terrifying.

Tom McCarthy

Friend Women Daily God Me Writing

Most movies were always terrible.

Robert Ben Garant

Movies Always Terrible Most Were

It will always be important that people continue to push on the system from the outside. It will also be important that people make the changes that we know are necessary on the inside.

DeRay Mckesson

People Push Know Important Will

'Stupidity' defines the mental state wherein we acknowledge that we've never been smarter as individuals and yet somehow we've never felt stupider. We now collectively inhabit a state of stupidity.

Douglas Coupland

Stupidity Now Never Mental Been

There are fans who just like their indie stars, and then there are your more casual fans that are more familiar with somebody like Kurt Angle, and their interest might be piqued.

Cody Rhodes

Stars More Casual Fans Interest

As a transgendered artist, I have always occupied a place outside of the mainstream. I have gladly paid a price for speaking my truth in the face of loathing and idiocy.

Anohni

Truth Face Artist Place Price Paid

Democracy is a process.

Paul Wolfowitz

Democracy Process