Absolutely Quote by Chris Hadfield

I wasn’t destined to be an astronaut. I had to turn myself into one.

— Chris Hadfield

To become an astronaut is not a question of being the best at something or things coming easy to you, but it's being a…

— Michael J. Massimino

The great thing about being an astronaut is you kind of get to do a little bit of everything. I mean, we're going to…

— David M. Brown

As an astronaut, when you're getting ready to go out of that hatch, you know that's the pinnacle of both your career and your…

— Thomas Marshburn

Sometimes, I wish I was an astronaut. In a joking mood.

— Kings Of Leon

I'm honored to be recognized among generations of astronauts who were at the forefront of exploring our universe for the benefit of humankind.

— Ellen Ochoa

The astronauts put their lives at risk to help other people. There's a strength of belief in a person like that that we should…

— Rudy Giuliani

I've met a lot of the astronauts, which was such an incredible experience. They're all very macho guys, like fighter pilots, but then there's…

— Lily Koppel

Life as an astronaut in space is a very interesting one. There are things we all take for granted here on earth, like gravity,…

— Kevin A. Ford

Most astronauts are very down-to-earth people. Many of us, three-quarters, have an engineering degree, and we have a very Cartesian, rational approach to things.

— Julie Payette

I've been approached to do some things with astronauts and the preparation that astronauts go through.

— William Shatner

So one thing that I want to do is to make people realize that astronauts in general are very normal people. They are down…

— Luca Parmitano