Inspirational Quotes by Story Musgrave

I never read a single book as a child. I did not read as a child. I worked on the farm. I had books…

— Story Musgrave

When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual, so it doesn't…

— Story Musgrave

I’m not a risk taker. But astronauts are professionals, so you get out on the field and play ball. I tried to take it…

— Story Musgrave

I didn't wish those tragedies upon the people who played them out. It was certainly tragic for them, but not for me. All of…

— Story Musgrave

I'm such a long-term investor, I've never really let go and celebrated what I did with the Hubble telescope.

— Story Musgrave

I came from an extraordinarily dysfunctional family, full of abuse and alcoholism. And eventually everyone within the family had committed suicide.

— Story Musgrave

There really isn't a time to pause and have a celebration. I feel so serious about the whole thing.

— Story Musgrave

Whitman expressed the whole universe in his poetry and in his catalogues. That attitude almost defines what we call American romanticism, or American transcendentalism.…

— Story Musgrave

If we ever start communicating with living creatures from other planets, the number one priority is, how are you going to communicate information? Even…

— Story Musgrave

Hubble touches people. When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual,…

— Story Musgrave

I've already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears…

— Story Musgrave

It's hard to say what drives a three year-old, but I think I had a sense that nature was my solace, and nature was…

— Story Musgrave