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“I think any pilot with my kind of background, flying ex-military-type aircraft and experimental aircraft, would say that the pinnacle is to be able to pilot a spacecraft - there's no question.”
“It sounds loud, but what you're hearing is the turbo pumps driving at max performance. Once you're going past the speed of sound it's really what is on the vehicle that you're hearing.”
“It was a real business. And actually from a taxpayer's perspective, every taxpayer should want more Drakens. We were able to do so much more for the government for like one-tenth the price. We need more of that, and that's exactly what Elon is doing at SpaceX by the way.”
“I hated high school. I watched my older siblings out in the world and they seemed to be having a much better time than me. I could not wait to be an adult.”
“Using the bathroom in space is hard, and you've got to be very - what was the word? - very kind to one another.”
“Space adaptation syndrome is certainly real.”
“Throughout our history we've had a lot of unique marketing initiatives that have led to growth.”
“There's always a risk that something goes wrong, like a structural failure. But you have confidence in the whole system and the measures that have gone into place to minimize the risk. Sometimes you land when your knees are clanking together and you say you're lucky to be alive. But you are - and you move on.”
“Our free POS systems provide the tools that real businesses need to operate, including advanced functionality, robust back-end capabilities and cloud-based reporting.”
“It's just that as you grow as an organization, the challenges become bigger and the results, if you do succeed, become grander.”
“I've been a space and aviation enthusiast since as long as I can remember.”
“To sign up to take credit cards 21 years ago, it was the same amount of paperwork as getting a commercial mortgage. It was very intense, it was burdensome, it was entirely unnecessary.”
“My 3-year-old daughter told my wife she doesn't think I'm a pilot anymore because I don't fly. That was crushing.”
“I came back to Earth with a house full of COVID.”