Quotes by Apollo The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair Ahmet Ertegun apollosingingfirsts Frequently on the lunar surface I said to myself, 'This is the Moon, that is the Earth. I'm really here, I'm really here!' Alan Bean apollomoonscience I guess those of us who have been with NASA kind of understand the tremendous excitement and thrills and celebrations and national pride that went with the Apollo program is just something you're not going to create again, probably until we go to Mars. Alan Shepard apollomarspride The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo. Bayard Taylor apolloraceathlete The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into science and aerospace. Buzz Aldrin aerospaceapolloinspiration I feel we need to remind the world about the Apollo missions and that we can still do impossible things. Buzz Aldrin apolloimpossible-thingsneeds Program Alarm, it's a 1202. Buzz Aldrin apolloprogramalarms We're number one on the runway. Buzz Aldrin runwayapollonumbers The Apollo pictures of the whole Earth conveyed to multitudes something well known to astronomers: On the scale of the worlds - to say nothing of stars or galaxies - humans are inconsequential, a thin film of life on an obscure and solitary lump of rock and metal Carl Sagan apollorocksstars I used to be a street performer, and performances on Venice Beach, it's like playing the Apollo: They let you know if they don't like you! Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa veniceapollobeach Roger. We've got you, we're go on that alarm. Charles Duke apolloalarmsgoes-on Roger, we copy. It was beautiful from here, Tranquility. Over. Charles Duke rogerapollobeautiful I'm proud to be an American, I'll tell you. What a program and what a place and what an experience. Charles Duke apolloprogramproud The Muses were dumb while Apollo lectured. Charles Lamb apollosilencedumb Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone. Christopher Marlowe apollocuttingmen Well, we have seen a wonder. We ought to count our blessings. C.P. Snow apolloblessingwonder Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead. David R. Brower apollooceanmoon If they [the crowd at The Apollo Theater] don't like you, they will let you know. When you didn't have any talent, they would let you know about it -- and not kindly. There'd be things like "Get off the stage!" and certain expletives we won't say here. It was a rough audience. Don Alias apollocrowdstalent We went to the Moon as technicians; we returned as humanitarians. Edgar Mitchell apollospacemoon Dust in an urn long since, dispersed and dead Edna St. Vincent Millay apollodustlong1234»
