The Moon Quotes

Al is on the surface. And it's been a long way, but we're here.

I can hit it farther on the moon. But actually, my swing is better here on Earth.

The moon does not simply disappear when we are not looking at it.

To lose a child ... was something that could end one's world. One could never get back to how it was before. The stars went out. The moon disappeared. The birds became silent.

My heart like moon-charmed waters, all unrest.

It is unconceivable that the whole Universe was merely created for us who live in this third-rate planet of a third-rate moon.

Walk in this faithless grass with studious tread, Lest mice, weasels, germane beasts, too soon The tall hat and eyes, the fierce feet, for dead Descry, and fix you prone in their revelling moon.

There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run.

To-night when the full-bellied moon swallows the stars. Grant that I know.

Witches are moon-birds, Witches are the women of the false, beautiful moon.

At sixteen, Sabina took moon baths, first of all, because everyone else took sun baths, and second, she admitted, because she had been told it was dangerous.

We've sent a man to the moon and that's 29,000 miles away. The center of the Earth is only 4,000 miles away. You could drive that in a week but for some reason nobody's ever done it.

The woman's perspective is like the dark side of the moon: it always exists, but it is never exposed, at least not in my culture.

He was the heat of a fire and the sweetness of the moon I'd only just met.

Oh, if the moon only had a secret, if the moon only held a truth. But the moon was just the moon.

...what was the good of being a movie werewolf? You howled at the moon; you couldn't remember what you did, and then somebody shot you.

Around, around the sun we go: The moon goes round the earth. We do not die of death: We die of vertigo.

The Shuttle is to space flight what Lindbergh was to commercial aviation.

The piece of equipment I'm most found off is my telescope. The other night I had a superb view of the moon.

That I could clamber to the frozen moon. And draw the ladder after me.

Friendship closes its eye rather than see the moon eclipsed; while malice denies that it is ever at the full.

We tap our toes to chaste love songs about the silvery moon without recognizing them as hymns to copulation.

If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don't care if it's behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.

The Art of Flying is but newly invented, twill improve by degrees, and in time grow perfect; then we may fly as far as the Moon.

Lincoln could be on the moon. He's still Lincoln.

There are three times in a man's life when he has the right to yell at the moon-when he marries; when his children come; and when he finishes a job he had to be crazy to start.

We are the people who won the Second World War and saved the world. We went to the moon. We gave the world the cell phone and Bruce Springsteen. There's no telling what we can accomplish.

Will a day come when our cars have carbon-fiber tubs, 18,000-rpm V-10 engines, and ground-effects tunnels? Perhaps, about the same time we have condos on the moon.

Blood moon risin' in a sky of black dust, tell me baby, who do you trust?

Sending a couple of guys to the Moon and bringing them back safely? That's a stunt! That's not historic.

Some things just can't be described. And stepping onto the moon was one of them.

In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons where we can send continuous numbers of people.

Russia perhaps is still entertaining the possibility that the moons of Mars might have access to ice or water.

Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.

Nobody ever asks who was the seventh person on the Moon. The only thing they know is who's number one and who's number two. Does anybody know who the last man was?

I'm in favor of changing the destination of humans. There are a lot of manned missions that can be done, but not in the direction of the moon.

What comes after the moon? I think you can guess: Mars.

Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.

I was motivated to improve the U.S. strategy of going back to the moon in 1985. That's a long time ago. Going back to the moon would be a great achievement for tourism adventure flights.

Walking around on the moon was significantly easier than we'd thought it would be. There weren't any balance problems, so you weren't tumbling over.

Having walked on the Moon, I know something about what we need to explore, really explore, in space.

Trips to Mars, the Moon, even orbit, will require that we provide astrotourists with as many comforts from home as possible, including paying each other.

America can take man to the moon, and America can take men to Mars - and beyond.

I wrote 'Reaching for the Moon' because I wanted to tell kids that all of us have a moon, a dream, that we can strive for. Even if you don't attain it, you can at least reach for it.

I don't believe any pair of people had been more removed physically from the rest of the world than we were.

The moon I see now is the same moon I saw before. Except that before, when I looked at it, it was in anticipation of what it would be like when I got there. That's behind me now.

Weve got to go [back to the moon]. But we dont want to stay too long. ... The ultimate goal is Mars.

I think we need to move to the moons of Mars and learn how to control robots that are on the surface. It's not the impatient way of getting there, but Mars has been there a long time.

A powerful dragon crying its eyes out under the moon in a deserted valley is a sight and a sound hardly to be imagined.

But all night, Aslan and the Moon gazed upon each other with joyful and unblinking eyes.