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"The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program."
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"Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world."

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

"A mighty porterhouse steak an inch and a half thick, hot and sputtering from the griddle; dusted with fragrant pepper; enriched with little melting bits of butter of the most impeachable freshness and genuineness; the precious juices of the meat trickling out and joining the gravy, archipelagoed with mushrooms; a township or two of tender, yellowish fat gracing an out-lying district of this ample county of beefsteak; the long white bone which divides the sirloin from the tenderloin still in its place."
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"So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight."


"My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight engineer on an airplane."


"So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do."


"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."


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


"I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps."


"On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot."


"Some astronauts sleep in sort of beds - compartments that you can open up and crawl into and then close up, almost like a little bedroom."
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