Quotes About Space

This has been a great experience for me. The first couple of days you don't always feel too well. You adjust to the fluid shifting, how to fly through space without hitting things or anybody else. But then you get in a groove.

I love talking about space, our society, and what the future holds for us as a civilization.

So here in space, obviously, in microgravity, we have to use our hands to get ourselves around, to float around the modules, because our feet, we don't necessarily walk around, we just grab hand holds and move ourselves around, which means that we need our hands free to do just that.

A lot of guitar players, in every genre, are afraid to leave space. They're afraid to leave a hole, afraid they'll fall down it or something.

When I played in Holland, I always tried to lob the goalkeeper. People used to say, 'Oh, you're always only trying to make a nice goal'. But I said, 'Listen, if the goalie is a little bit off his line, how much space do you have on his left or right?' It's not a lot. 'And how much space do you have above him?'

I love candles and creating a homely space.

When I look back, there was obviously the arch of my creativity and when I was young, I used to go to open homes with my mother and I used to imagine how I could make the space better and how people would live in it.

At Ferrari they didn't give me the space, and at Honda I had the space but I didn't have the machinery.

I hope that we continue with exploration.

I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.

Space is something which makes us question our role here on Earth. It brings out the best of our hopes and dreams.

I don't feel like a hero - just another person involved in the space business. I'm hoping to encourage young folks to become explorers.

Think about what happens on Earth when you throw up. You throw up and you have a bag of something horrible and then you throw it away, but if I have this bag, what am I going to do with it? This bag is going to stay with me in space for months, so we want a really good barf bag.

I've always fantasized about being on TV. And I was. Then I fantasized about being in the movies. What could be better than captain of a space ship? I get to ride horses, shoot guns, have adventures.

A hotel is so restrictive. You haven't got your own space. Yes you get the food, yes you get everything all clean and blah, blah - but sometimes it's nice to have your own space with the your family.

I do think space hotels are probably in our future.

I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.

Comfort is very important to me. I think people live better in big houses and in big clothes.

We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.

The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor.

One thing in space, just like home: you cannot escape housework. Every Saturday is clean-the-station day.

I got in the habit of giving away a book as soon as I've finished it because I lived in a housing co-op at Cambridge and had no space to keep books.

I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut.

I think if orbital space flight is just the exclusive domain of a couple of countries and a select few, I don't know how far we're gonna get.