"I worked for some very good people who……" — Duane G. Carey
"I worked for some very good people who have helped me along the way and actually enabled me to have the opportunity to be selected to join the Astronaut Corps."
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30 Quotes by Duane G. Carey
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- So, I decided that whatever I was, wanted to do with my life, it would have to do, it would…
- And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that…
- And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience.…
- And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.
- You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm going to do the second separation burn.
- And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a…
- And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world…
- And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be…
- I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out.
- I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views.
- Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just…
- Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with.