(31 quotes found)
“The words of Mercury are harsh after the songs of Apollo.”
William Shakespeare
“LAUREL, n. The _laurus_, a vegetable dedicated to Apollo, and formerly defoliated to wreathe the brows of victors and such poets as had influence at court. (_Vide supra._)”
Ambrose Bierce
“Apollo does not always keep his bow strung.”
Horace
“If we find a better fit, they have said they will bow out gracefully, ... Apollo says they are willing to stay, but that town will have to ?drive the bus.? And we can only keep Apollo if we?re willing to pay for the permitting.”
Craig Stevenson
“Right now, given the budget they've got for the next five years, it seems to me it's Apollo on food stamps.”
Wes Huntress
“To the crew of Columbia, as well as the crews of Challenger, Apollo 1 and Soyuz 1 and 11, and to those who have courageously given so much, we now offer our enduring thanks,”
John Phillips
“After the Apollo 1 crew was lost, we said that we wore a black armband for a few weeks, and we wear it in our hearts forever.”
Wally Schirra
“Gemini was a tough go, ... It was smaller than the front seat of a Volkswagen bug. It made Apollo seem like a super-duper, plush touring bus.”
Frank Borman
“Gemini was a tough go. It was smaller than the front seat of a Volkswagen bug. It made Apollo seem like a super-duper, plush touring bus.”
“It's probably going to be a lot like an advanced Apollo capsule.”
Steve Hawley
