"When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen."

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Source : Scholastic Interview, teacher.scholastic.com. November 20, 1998.

Sally Ride

#Space Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.”
“Those of us who stayed were younger, more tractable. Less sure of ourselves socially and intellectually, we gave ourselves to the sport with little idea of what we could give or receive.”
“Shall I project a world?”
“In love, one and one are one.”
“Think of strangers as friends you not met yet.”
“It seems to me one cannot sit down in that place [the Round Reading room of the British Museum] without a heart full of grateful reverence. I own to have said my grace at the table, and to have thanked Heaven for my English birthright, freely to partake of these beautiful books, and speak the truth I find there.”
“My favorites growing up were always Billy Joel, Michael Jackson... and Placido Domingo.”

Source : "SOUND OFF Special Interview: Josh Young Talks Solo Album, AMAZING GRACE Workshop & More". Interview with Pat Cerasaro, www.broadwayworld.com. December 7, 2012.
“Youâ€™re going to get what I think is the truth, and itâ€™s going to be raw.”

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