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Alan Stern Quotes

During one of the Apollo missions, I saw Walter Cronkite showing off the flight plan. It just mesmerized me. All this detail! That's what I wanted.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 22, 1957

Topics

Me Detail Plan Flight Saw Off

My mom gave me enough self-worth to carry me through difficult experiences. She was very loving and accepting. She was like, 'Whelp, you're gay? OK, cool.'

Jillian Michaels

Me Cool Mom Enough You Gay

I am one of those people who is not very patient in the makeup chair. I have been offered movies like 'Planet of the Apes' and stuff like 'The Grinch Who Stole Christmas' and I turned them down.

I Am People Makeup Chair Down Stuff

I don't reflect on sort of the age of the roles that I get. It's usually just what plays into what's believable - 'Am I believable at this age?'

Age Reflect Get Just Roles Sort

When I'm not working, I still love bright colors and patterns, but I choose pieces that are much more casual - I call it my lazy pinup look.

Love Colors Choose Look Lazy Bright

The weird thing with 'Kismet' is that Vincente Minnelli didn't know what to do with a Cinemascope camera for that film - so he never moved it! It's like in the old days when sound first came in and was so complicated that the camera just sat there. There are hardly any close-ups in 'Kismet,' so everything's at a bit of a distance.

Weird Camera Complicated Know Never

I'm not going to degrade women, and that's very anti-hip-hop.

Women Going Degrade Very

My mother believed in curses, karma, good luck, bad luck, feng shui. Her amorphous set of beliefs showed me you can pick and choose the qualities of your philosophy, based on what works for you.

Good Mother Me Luck Good Luck Karma

I think we can fairly conclude that writer-director Joss Whedon didn't make 'The Avengers' for me.

Me Think Make I Think Conclude

If you're early on in your career and they give you a choice between a great mentor or higher pay, take the mentor every time. It's not even close. And don't even think about leaving that mentor until your learning curve peaks.

Stanley Druckenmiller

Learning Great Time Think You Early

How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!

Robert Browning

Life Good Heart Soul Man Joy

I'm very grateful that I was given the ability to create.

Grateful Create Ability Given Very

People often say, 'I thought you were much taller.' So, I don't know. Maybe it's the way I stand or something.

People Thought Stand You Know Say

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