Quotes by Brian Binnie - Page 1

I was a big aviation buff as a boy.
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Aviation
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Golf is a working man's sport in Scotland.
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Scotland
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The eye is much more dynamic than any camera.
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Eye
Camera
More Than Much
Dynamic
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If you are not happy when you're weightless, then something's wrong.
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Weightless
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Weightlessness is a wonderful experience. It feels like magic. It really does.
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Wonderful Experience
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I always liked airplanes, and I decided I was going to go to school to study them.
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Airplane
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I never declared I wanted to be an astronaut, as I considered that was presumptuous.
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Astronaut
Presumptuous
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It's all about perseverance. I just had this attitude … where failure was just not an option.
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Attitude
Perseverance
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The notion of getting the general public into low-Earth orbit I don't think is far-fetched at all.
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General Public
Notion
Orbit
Far-Fetched
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It is extremely rewarding for me to be recognised by the University of Aberdeen. This is where I grew up and nurtured my dreams.
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Nurtured
Recognised
Rewarding
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The delay in SpaceShipTwo has not been the development of either of the vehicles. But the rocket motor has just been problematic from the get-go.
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Delay
Motor
Problematic
Rocket
Vehicles
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I remember going to London with my father in 1968 to see '2001: A Space Odyssey.' I just soaked in that movie. To me, that was real; it was going to happen.
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Odyssey
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I'm very pleased to be part of the XCOR team and look forward to working with friends and colleagues on many of the exciting development efforts at XCOR, including the family of Lynx vehicles.
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Family
Friends
Colleagues
Development
Exciting
Including
Team
Part
Many
Efforts
Working
Look
Forward
Pleased
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In 1969 I was 16, and for me anything was possible. '2001: A Space Odyssey' was in theaters. Man's future in space seemed limitless, and here on TV to punctuate it all were men walking on the moon.
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Limitless
Moon
Odyssey
Theaters
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If somebody had told me when I was in graduate school, 'Brian, in 35 years you'll get a chance to fly the first commercial spacecraft with no computers,' I'd have said, 'I don't think so. People are not going to be that stupid.'
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Computers
Brian
Graduate School
Spacecraft
Commercial
Graduate
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If you are not used to the g-forces, it can really mess with you. There's this overwhelming power that sweeps through the cabin. Your senses get pegged out. You're looking for comfort or safety but you won't find any. All you can do is keep breathing.
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Comfort
Mess
Overwhelming
Safety
Senses
Cabin
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I wake up every morning and thank God I live in a country where all of this is possible. Where you have the Yankee ingenuity to roll up your sleeves, get a band of people who believe in something and go for it and make it happen. It doesn't happen anywhere else.
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Morning
Believe
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Without mincing words or really embellishing anything... I consider Mike Alsbury the renaissance man. He could do it all. He was an engineer. He was a pilot. He worked well with others. He had a great sense of humor. I never heard him raise his voice or lose his cool.
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Cool
Humor
Heard
Mike
Renaissance
Sense Of Humor
Voice
Consider
Great Sense
Lose
Pilot
Raise
Worked
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