Rockets Quotes · Page 5

By the way, that's my number one piece of advice if you're going to join a startup: pick a rocket ship.

— Sam Altman

If the money's equal between the Rockets and Mavericks, I think players are picking Houston. Every time.

— Daryl Morey

My favorite champions is the 1995 championship with the Rockets. We were the sixth seed without home court advantage.

— Robert Horry

I'm like that guy who single-handedly built the rocket and flew to the moon. What was his name? Apollo Creed?

— Homer

The Sputnik is just to me like a firework, a rocket, a new invention.

— Malcolm Muggeridge

When you launch in a rocket, you're not really flying that rocket. You're just sort of hanging on.

— Michael P. Anderson

It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket.

— Wernher von Braun

The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.

— Thomas Paine

I always see what’s... wrong. Would you want that? When I see a car or a rocket or spacecraft, I only see…

— Elon Musk

I've always been interested in the idea of space exploration. When I was younger it was just a dream, but the theory…

— Gerry Anderson

Hezbollah's contempt for human suffering is total, as it showed once again this morning when its rockets murdered two Israeli Arab children…

— Tom Lantos

Anger is a fuel. You need fuel to launch a rocket. But if all you have is fuel without any complex internal…

— Stanley Bing

Making money is a common sense. It's not rocket science. But unfortunately, when it comes to money, common sense is uncommon.

— Robert Kiyosaki

I certainly remember building model rockets. It was fun to watch the rocket blast into the air, suspenseful to wonder if the…

— Eric Allin Cornell

A mathematician makes plans to travel backwards in time through a wormhole to a parallel universe when he can't even make it…

— Bill Gaede

'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and…

— Anna Kendrick

It's amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil…

— Cesar Chavez

With space travel, [it's] no different. You know, in 1990 I read the name Virgin Galactic Airways. Loved the name. And set…

— Richard Branson

You can't run forever. There's only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, the highway quits going…

— Adam Rapp

A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to whittle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to…

— Billy Campbell

The novelist loses, every time. Politics is insidious, the modern conduct of war (from shoulder-launched rockets to drone strikes) is insidious. Someone…

— Teju Cole

We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return The…

— Arthur C. Clarke

Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally…

— Eugene S. Ferguson

So much goes into doing a transplant operation. All the way from preparing the patient, to procuring the donor. It's like being…

— Denton Cooley

Try a rocket launcher. Think maybe you could manage to hit me with that?

— Karen Marie Moning

We will never be an advanced civilization as long as rain showers can delay the launching of a space rocket.

— George Carlin

Most women would rather have someone whisper their name at optimum moments than rocket with contractions to the moon.

— Merle Shain

When I looked into the mechanics of being a businessman, I found it wasn't rocket science.

— Donny Deutsch

Rockets often spiral out of control if you put too much propellant in them.

— Steve Jurvetson

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.

— Gary Sinise

Every Iraqi would I know would rather have Saddam back... I mean like... that does not even take rocket science.

— Jodie Evans

“Where was I when the rockets came to life, and carried you away into the alligator sky.?”

— Owl City

Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down ? That's not my department.

— Anonymous

War toys are scary. They have a rocket launcher with a bayonet attached, in case you miss.

— Milton Berle

My first waitress job was at Johnny Rockets in New Jersey, and then I waited tables at a sports bar.

— Melissa Rauch

Come on, Rory! It isn't rocket science, it's just quantum physics! -The Doctor (Matt Smith)

— Steven Moffat

Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them.

— Gordie Howe

“But then last September the rockets came. Them fucking rockets. You couldn’t adjust to the bastards.”

— Thomas Pynchon

The Earth is the cradle of the mind, but one cannot eternally live in a cradle.

— Konstantin E Tsiolkovsky

The problem of destroying enemy rockets in flight has been successfully solved in our country.

— Sergey Biryuzov