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"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."

"The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel."

"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."

"Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10."

"Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone."

"The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited."

"I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine."

"Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird."
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