I'm not the best fly fisherman, but I can fly-fish, because I crack a whip. I learned to crack a whip as a boy... I have skills, mad skills.
We all are limited in that none of us can fly and none of us can run faster than some animals, but we figure out a way to go to Tokyo if we have to, right? Or we run faster than an animal with a race car.
My flag is always flying. My shingle is always out. I'm always looking for movie ideas.
The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.
I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride.
If you don't like airline food, you'll probably have the same impression of space station food. I would not fly to space for the food.
I've put a lot of my life into making it possible to fly in space at all.
In the astronaut business - the shuttle is a very complicated vehicle; it's the most complicated flying machine ever built. And in the astronaut business, we have a saying, which is, 'There is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse.'
Space is not a good place to mix foods because as soon as you take something out of the package, it becomes a flying object.
In the Soyuz, the little Russian capsule, you can actually hear the banging of the big shield, the big heat shield on the bottom, as it slowly erodes away from the heat and pieces of it fly off like sparks across your window, and it's an interesting thing to ride through, you know.
