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Id like to say I was smart enough to finish six grades in five yea

Id like to say I was smart enough to finish six grades in five years, but I think perhaps the teacher was just glad to get rid of me. – Alan Shepard

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You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft. – Alan Shepard

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History
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Alan Shepard
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We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on. – Alan Shepard

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design
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Alan Shepard
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Its a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that ones safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract. – Alan Shepard

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Government
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You know, a lot of those angry sort of Southern man characters that Ive been doing are based on different people I mightve had as, like, a soccer coach or as a teacher. – Danny McBride

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I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother. – Ziyi Zhang

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I went whole hog at the actors lifestyle – really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting already, because I discovered acting from a teacher in the seminary – thats the first place I ever did it, in the seminary. – Peter Jurasik

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I had an art teacher whos the reason I got there in high school who encouraged me to go to Alabama. Thats where she had gone and kept raving over their art department. – Sela Ward

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Money is just the poor mans credit card. – Marshall McLuhan

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I have no idea how much money Ive got. – Daniel Radcliffe

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