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" Each time I think I've created time for myself, along comes a throwback to disrupt my private space. "
Wole Soyinka
Throwback
Myself
Space
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" I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine. "
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" This is a really big space station. We do a lot of various kinds of work here, different kinds of science experiments; we have over 400 different experiments going on at any one time in different areas, from basic science research to medical technology, that hopefully will benefit more people on Earth. "
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" Whenever I see a nighttime picture of Earth from space, with its glowing lights, I am stirred by its beauty. "
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" What I'm trying to do is, is to make a significant difference in space flight. And help make space flight accessible to almost anyone. "
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" Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased. "
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" Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives. "
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" A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society. "
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" I love the desert and its incomparable sense of space. "
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" The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable. "
Barack Obama
" With Virgin, I've just loved creating things. And as a private company, I can get away with moving Virgin from records to airlines to train companies to space companies to whatever, without ever having to worry about analysts knocking the value of my stock. "
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" Past experience has shown that the Islamists gain space when civilian authority weakens. "
Asma Jahangir
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" Until space tourism is a destination-based business (e.g. flights to a private space station or to the moon), will flyers pay to fly more than once after having earned their astronaut wings? The answer to this is likely very dependent on the experience itself. "
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" These robotic arms, provided by Canada, have been invaluable in allowing us to build, maintain, and repair space structures, and I've been very fortunate to have gotten to operate them. "
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" This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it. "
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" Once you learn to choose your belongings properly, you will be left with only the amount that fits perfectly in the space you own. "
Marie Kondo
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" That great Cathedral space which was childhood. "
Virginia Woolf
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Childhood
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" I was transformed by picking up a pair of binoculars and looking up, and that's hard to do for a city kid because when you look up you just see buildings - and really, your first thought is to look in people's windows. So to look out of the space - out of living space - and look up to the sky, binoculars go far, literally and figuratively. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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" It's important to be informed but I also think it's important to be inspired. I'm creating a space where people can be inspired. "
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" I am a glutton for tranquility. "
Wole Soyinka
Tranquility
I Am
Am
" Tony Visconti and I had been wanting to work together again for a few years now. Both of us had fairly large commitments and for a long time we couldn't see a space in which we could get anything together. "
David Bowie
See
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" Probably to me the greatest singer, female voice, is Billie Holiday. And one of the most moving for me, I don't know why - maybe it's nostalgia, maybe because my life is one of constant partying, whatever. "
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" It's hard to be a teenager. It's lonely, and you feel like no one understands you. I think that's natural, and my mother let me have the space to feel that way. "
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" Our goal is to tell people about the International Space Station. I think very rarely people look up 250 miles and think, What are those guys working on, what are those men and women doing at this moment... They're living and doing regular things, but also doing incredible work as well. We really want to bring that to people. "
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" The space shuttle was designed, at least in part, to broaden our knowledge of the universe. To scientists, the vehicle was a tool; to engineers, it was their creation. "
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" In the far, far future, essentially all matter will have returned to energy. But because of the enormous expansion of space, this energy will be spread so thinly that it will hardly ever convert back to even the lightest particles of matter. Instead, a faint mist of light will fall for eternity through an ever colder and quieter cosmos. "
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" In the world of literature, I see prizes as more of a duty to the craft itself, rather than as something for the individual. "
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" After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who uncharacteristically bowed out precisely on the promised date for military disengagement. Did the military truly disengage, however? No. "
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" The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist. "
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" I have a kind of magnetic attraction to situations of violence. "
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" The 20th Century was the century of Aviation and the century of Globalization. The next century will be the century of Space. "
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