Quotes on the topic: Mars


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The English eat all sorts of birds - pigeons, ducks, sparrows - but if you tell them you eat puffin, you might as well come from Mars.


Mars is far more attractive as an outpost colony for earthlings than the moon is.


I think there would be no shortage of applicants to the government astronaut corps to be settlers on the planet Mars. And I think this would be very inspiring.


Mars is there, waiting to be reached.


The life expectancy of people going to Mars may be decreased by the higher level of radiation that they receive.


The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenacity matched with technology to anchor ourselves on another world.


I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime.


Every couple of years, we could dispatch people from Earth to Mars.


You need propellants to accelerate toward Mars, then to decelerate at Mars, again to re-accelerate from Mars to Earth, and finally to decelerate back at Earth. Accordingly, the mass of these required propellants, in short, drives our need for innovative launch vehicles.


My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.


Surely, if we can land a spaceship on Mars, we can certainly put a voter ID card in the hand of every eligible voter.


I just had this notion that I wanted to do the most extreme thing I could and I also very consciously wanted to do something that was very different from Mars because we were all very close.


I had friends in this band called Mars and they used to play a lot.


I don't take Mars One seriously at all.


Research into manned spaceflight is shifting from low-Earth orbit to destinations much further away, like Mars and the asteroid belt. But society will have to invent many new technologies before it can plausibly send people to those distances.


There's nothing I would like more than to watch a manned Mars landing.


I almost feel like Mars has been taking care of me for all of these years.


I advise all my novel students to write in the company of 'Veronica Mars.'


I've seen Bruno Mars before, he's amazing.


Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve.