Author: John Glenn

Quotes

The time will come when we permit more people in space.

The time will come when we permit more people in space.

- John Glenn

I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It cost too much. But then World War II came along and changed all that.

I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It cost too much. But then World War II came along and changed all that.

- John Glenn

Fear connotes something that interferes with what you're doing.

Fear connotes something that interferes with what you're doing.

- John Glenn

I liked flying, when I got into it, loved it. And I found I was very good at it. I'm not modest about the fact that I was a good pilot.

I liked flying, when I got into it, loved it. And I found I was very good at it. I'm not modest about the fact that I was a good pilot.

- John Glenn

You should run your life not by the calendar but how you feel, and what you're interests are and ambitions.

You should run your life not by the calendar but how you feel, and what you're interests are and ambitions.

- John Glenn

I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.

I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.

- John Glenn

As far as entertainment, 'The Right Stuff' is a good movie. As far as a documentary of the early space days, which they purported it to be, it is not at all.

As far as entertainment, 'The Right Stuff' is a good movie. As far as a documentary of the early space days, which they purported it to be, it is not at all.

- John Glenn

I don't know what you could say about a day in which you have seen four beautiful sunsets.

I don't know what you could say about a day in which you have seen four beautiful sunsets.

- John Glenn

An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.

An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.

- John Glenn

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