Astronaut Quote by Paul Allen

I would have become a pilot if it wasn't for my poor eyesight and the fact that I am hopeless in science.

— Richard Quest

I'd have given my right eye to be an astronaut.

— Jacqueline Cochran

If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.

— Robert Crais

And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of…

— Duane G. Carey

Then there was the challenge to keep doing better and better, to fly the best test flight that anybody had ever flown. That led…

— Alan Shepard

I always wanted to be a pilot.

— Bo Jackson

I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.

— Kent McCord

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot!

— Colin Donnell

As a kid I wanted to be a pilot.

— Pankaj Kapur

I was a naval officer and aviator. I tested airplanes and got selected to be an astronaut later on.

— Jim Lovell

I'd like to have been a pilot.

— Jonathan Bailey

It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut.

— John L. Phillips