Astronaut Quote by Steven Magee

“Fuck America and get rich like astronauts.”

— Warren Ellis

“It's a funny thing about Americans, we love to bitch about paying too much for the things we really need and are really a…

— Bill Maher

“I'm such a billionaire without the billions, Holemsy. I have the soul of a private jet owner, and the life of a public transportation…

— John Green

“I always wanted to work for the USA Space industry as a kid and never thought I would. What a surprise!”

— Steven Magee

“All things built with tax money are beautiful: so we must think or go mad.”

— Catherynne M. Valente

I recall a lecture by John Glenn, the first American to go into orbit. When asked what went through his mind while he was…

— Martin Rees

The expense of getting into space is the rocket launch, the rocket itself. Rocket's right now, commercial rockets cost probably somewhere between $50, or…

— Leroy Chiao

“Consider that NASA invests tens of millions of dollars to train a single astronaut. And these days, until we have an alternative, the United…

— Leland Melvin

“would like to see a fund set up that does nothing but pay for great public buildings, follies, laser shows, towers, fountains, airships, aqueducts.…

— Jeremy Clarkson

When someone tells me, 'Oh, we have so many problems on Earth; space exploration costs too much money,' I say, 'I absolutely agree with…

— Mary Roach

“We have come to have no idea of profit other than financial profit. The delusion is that cheapness leads to plenty. But what use…

— Walter James

“our means in America to control the money munching war machine, bright lit industry”

— Allen Ginsberg