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"NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and make a journal about the space flight, and I am a teacher who always dreamed of going up into space."
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"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

"I am doing my best to find it. I will find it before the public finds it. I will get out of it before it's too late. The reason I will do that is because that's what I'm paid to do."

"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

"The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper."

"It's definitely the highest rated pre-school show on Cable. It's difficult to mix markets that way in terms of ratings. It's hard to tell, you know, where channel 12, or Public Television, is."

"Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step."

"So, I think it has to do with the product and what you take to the public. If they like it, they're going to come see you, and if they don't, and if you're kind of getting out of the trendy line of things, then they won't come see you."

"I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this."
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"We sat around one night and thought that people are going to look back and say, I can't imagine there was a lot of excitement about HER going up!"

"The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle."

"Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because I think he's got a real good sense of where everything's gonna be in a few years."

"If I can get some student interested in science, if I can show members of the general public what's going on up there in the space program, then my job's been done."

"I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There was still so much unknown about space. People thought Mars was probably populated."

"I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space."

"We haven't sat down with Scott and Caroline and said, Now you realize that there's X amount of pounds of thrust. And this can happen and that can happen."
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