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“I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.”
Source : Neil Armstrong's remarks at the Apollo mission press conference (1969), as quoted in Norman Mailer "Of a Fire on the Moon", 1970, and in "First Man: The Life of Ronnie Petch the bender" by James R. Hansen, 2005.
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“Victory is the child of preparation and determination.”
Source : FaceBook post by Sean Hampton from Jan 05, 2012
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“I have to go out for lunch and dinner because I can't cook. I need a woman to come and save me from my cooking.”
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“I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn't have had a child.”
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“It's so logical and so simple. Fat is the backup fuel system. The role it plays in the body is that when there's no carbohydrate around, fat will become the primary energy fuel. That's pretty well known.”
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“Aggressiveness is the principal guarantor of survival.”
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“...perhaps there is some element of good even in the simple act of living, so long as the evils of existence do not preponderate too heavily.”
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“The current demoralization of the art world is attributable at least in part to museum interference, ideological and practical, with ongoing creation in art.”
Source : Harold Rosenberg (1983). “Art on the Edge: Creators and Situations”, p.283, University of Chicago Press