“It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.”
Werner von Braun
“Man makes a great fuss about this planet which is only a ballbearing in the hub of the universe”
Christopher Morley
“I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets. Most astronauts were reluctant to discuss UFOs.”
Gordon Cooper
“Go green. Think green. Act Green. Get up, stand up. Living on the Green is free and good planets are hard to find.”
Lily Chatterjee
“This is the capstone of the initial reconnaissance of the planets, the first mission to the last planet.”
Alan Stern
“There's room for another planet between Mars and Jupiter. Given that planets formed everywhere else, why couldn't another planet have formed there?”
John Chambers
“It's because we're so trapped in our culture, in the being of being human on this planet with the brains we have, and the same two arms and legs everybody has. We're so trapped that any way we could imagine to escape would be just another part of the trap. Anything we want, we're trained to want.”
Chuck Palahniuk