I have the normal desire, experienced by everybody who's ever flown an airplane with a certain amount of zoom capability, to go a little bit higher and a little bit faster.

I know other astronauts share my feelings.... And we know the government is sitting on hard evidence of UFOs.

Information on UFOs, including sighting reports, has been and is still being officially withheld.

Who was the best pilot I ever saw? You're lookin' at 'im.

Every day, in the USA, our radar instruments capture objects of form and composition unknown to us. And there are thousands of witness reports and a quantity of documents to prove this.

Government is afraid that people may think the worst and panic about these creepy horrible invaders. So the idea is: We have to avoid panic by all means.

I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets, which obviously are a little more technically advanced than we are here on earth.

I did have an occasion in 1951 to have two days of observation of many flights of them, they were of different sizes, flying in fighter formation, generally from east to west over Europe.

While flying with several other USAF pilots over Germany in 1957, we sighted numerous radiant flying discs above us. We couldn't tell how high they were. We couldn't get anywhere near their altitude.

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

Consult.../what reinforcement we may gain from hope, /If not, what resolution from despair.

St. Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to marry.

What would Jesus do? One thing is obvious, if there is one thing Jesus would NOT do - is to behave like his followers.

What is poetry? The person who answers it, can't be a poet!

Necessity knows no law; I know some attorneys of the same.

Unlike furious thin-lipped feminists, I tend not to draw distinctions between men and women, apart from in bed where you really do need to spot the difference.

And entertainment has nothing to do with reality. Entertainment is antithetical to reality.

I didn't know how to be any other way. I felt like one of those barbarian kings just coming to conquer the Roman Empire.

The courts are merely a ruse, if you will, for humanist, atheistic educators to beat up on Christians.