Moon Quotes

Drag me to the moon, to catch a star and seize its brilliance as I'm swept up in amorphous dust.

I can remember walking on the moon.

The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then we'll see the rising of the moon.

Lord of the Rings was something I always wanted to do. I read the book when I was about 25, and I was always hoping if it was ever made into a feature film that I would be involved in some way. And then I finally got it, and I was over the moon. It was fantastic news.

If they could offer up a way to go to the moon that wouldn't kill you, I'd sign up.

I'm so over the moon that I have the opportunity to represent my country at a third Olympic Games.

What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.

If we don't do it, somebody else will. The Chinese, the Europeans and the Japanese all have the goal of going to the moon. Certainly we don't want to wake up and see that they have a base there before we do.

I've always loved airplanes and flight. The space program was really important to me as a kid. I still have a photo of Armstrong and Aldrin on the moon in my living room.

If we can send a man to the moon, then why don't we send a woman?

I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.

I always wondered if you clone your wife and have the cloned wife on the moon and the real wife down here, would that be considered cheating?

The soles of Neil Armstrong's boots on the moon made permanent impressions on our souls and in our national psyche. Ann and I watched those steps together on her parent's sofa. Like all Americans we went to bed that night knowing we lived in the greatest country in the history of the world. God bless Neil Armstrong.

There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.

In 'Twilight,' you're setting up the world. You're introducing the world, and I was also writing in a vacuum because I didn't know who the actors were going to be. Now you're going to 'New Moon' and 'Eclipse,' and I could write specifically to them in my mind. So it becomes a more comfortable world.

When I found out I was pregnant, I was over the moon about it, but I was upset I wasn't married!

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.

We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there.

I always tell people that to be the funny person in a Steve Martin movie is like getting a call that Keith Moon wants you to play drums on his record. He should be playing drums on his record.

The Dark Side of the Moon has flash - the true flash that comes from the excellence of a superb performance.

If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique.

You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say?

Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, somewhat disappointing. It says more about what we have not done than about what we have done.

Another thing that I don't like to do is show too much how it goes. I do it once in a blue moon. Sometimes there are lessons when I don't pick up a violin at all.

A member must say that he is a member of the Unification Church and that he is the follower of Sun Myung Moon. If he doesn't have the courage to say it, he is not worthy of me.

My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected.

To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth - all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne.

You talk about American technocracy and you find men on the moon, not once, but several times... and safely home again.

Moon rocks are OK when everyone is eating.

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.