Astronaut Quotes
188 Astronaut quotes by 129 unique authors
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I wanted to apply to the astronaut program after the Challenger accident
— Eileen Collins
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The suffix 'naut' comes from the Greek and Latin words for ships and sailing. Astronaut suggests 'a sailor in space.' Chimponaut suggests 'a chimpanzee in…
— Mary Roach
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Every single astronaut who has come back from space comes back determined to do more to protect it.
— Richard Branson
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While I'm not a celebrity, it's such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.
— Robert Crais
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'Love' has that Kubrick tonality to it, but this is not a Stanley Kubrick movie - there will never be another. At the same time,…
— Tom DeLonge
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Any astronaut can tell you you've got to do everything you can to learn about your life support system and then do everything you can…
— Sylvia Earle
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I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.
— Mark Haddon
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I have gone through so many examinations of what a hero is, between the World War II stuff and the astronaut stuff.
— Tom Hanks
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Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.
— Joan Jett
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It's very dangerous to put astronauts on a moon base where there's radiation, solar flares and micro meteorites. It'd be much better to put robots…
— Michio Kaku
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My neighborhood was rough, but I live a great life now. I don't fight that much now. I don't look for it anyway, but if…
— Shia LaBeouf
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Historically, a successful life in comedy is a dream that's as equally pondered and unpursued as being an astronaut.
— Artie Lange
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I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my…
— Christa McAuliffe
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On the day I started college in 1979, no woman had ever been on the United States Supreme Court or served as the Speaker of…
— Dee Dee Myers
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It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected.
— John L. Phillips
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I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go…
— Natalie Portman
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I always wanted to be an astronaut.
— Dennis Quaid
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I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut.
— Dennis Quaid
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Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
— Dan Quayle
Who Wrote These Astronaut Quotes
129 authors contributed a total of 188 Astronaut Quotes, led by these top contributors: