It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It's an interesting place to be. I recommend it.

Research is creating new knowledge.

Good luck, Mr. Gorsky!

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

It's a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it's a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.

Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and bites you.

Geologists have a saying - rocks remember.

Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.

You've got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.

Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.

Eventually we all get tired of any and everything!

Sadly, some folks don’t live . . . they merely exist.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

Eat only when you feel hungry. Notice and feel your hunger. This is conscious eating.

As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point, right? It has to be entertaining.

My husband is very supportive and is there for the kids, especially when I'm in projects such as The Color Purple.

It is not great, but little good-haps that make up happiness.

As far as casting, I'm there for every single person that's cast. Even if it's one word, I'm there for their auditions.

Nature is imperfectly perfect, filled with loose parts and possibilities, with mud and dust, nettles and sky, transcendent hands-on moments and skinned knees.

I've always had the sensation that people in America are always avant-garde. Very attentive to all the new innovations. But it's very specialized.