Quote

You can tell I'm not too bashful about some of my feelings.

Buzz Aldrin

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Buzz Aldrin
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: January 20
Air Force Officer
Astronaut
Autobiographer
Businessperson
Engineer
Fighter Pilot
Science Fiction Writer
Montclair Township
Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.
Edwin Aldrin Jr.
Bashful
Feelings
Tell

More quotes by Buzz Aldrin

Image
My sister called me Buzzard when I was a baby - she couldn't say Brother so I've been Buzz my whole life.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Everyone who's been in space would, I'm sure, welcome the opportunity for a return to the exhilarating experiences there.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
It was challenging to understand what was necessary to successfully carry out all the training simulations that we, as crewmen, would experience, and make a very successful use of that training and education.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
To appropriately respond to an emergency requires a very clear mind, to cooly analyze what the observations are and how to fix it.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
American greatness was elevated significantly after Sputnik.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
The view from space is like having a globe on your desk -- it's a broadening experience.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Program Alarm, it's a 1202.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Knowledge of the past and an optimistic view of the present give you great opportunities.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
My own American Dream was to serve my country as best I could and make a difference in America - and in the world.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
The universe is the way it is. It's not going to be changed by supplications.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Going to Mars would evolve humankind into a two-planet species.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
I inherited depression from my mother's side of the family. Her father committed suicide. She committed suicide the year before I went to the moon.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
There are a lot of reasons for not doing something. And if humanity had come up with all the reasons for not doing something we wouldn't have spread across the Earth the way we have. There's a curiosity, and I would submit that that curiosity will put human beings on the surface of Mars.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
Unless we are able to commit to a permanent growing settlement [on Mars], then I don't think just going there with humans and coming back is worth doing. The expense of planning to come back is like the people who left Europe to come to America and then to turn around and go back to Europe, it really doesn't make any sense at all.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons where we can send continuous numbers of people.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in space exploration that we knew in the summer of 1969. We won the moon race now it's time for us to live and work on Mars, first on its moons and then on its surface.
Buzz Aldrin
Image
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.
Buzz Aldrin