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  • Rocket shipsare excitingbut so are roseson a birthday. -- Leonard Nimoy
  • Rocket Man, burning out his fuse up here alone. -- Elton John
  • Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing. -- Sally Ride
  • Rocket engines generally are simpler than jet engines, not more complicated. -- Henry Spencer
  • Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty. -- John Carmack
  • I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida. -- Scott Putesky
  • Rocket to Russia' is, I think, my favorite Ramones record. We reached our peak at that point. -- Johnny Ramone
  • My favorite album would have to be Rocket To Russia. I feel this album has the most classic Ramones songs. -- Johnny Ramone
  • Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them. -- Gordie Howe
  • Rocket," I said, straightening in the chairDonovan was just helping me with my contacts."Donovan raised his brows humorously.Rocket furrowed hisDid you swallow them?" -- Darynda Jones
  • She lies about her age and weight and is slightly older than Rocket. But they've been a couple for eight years, longer than most in Hollywood. -- Kate Jackson
  • Rocket," I said, straightening in the chair. "Donovan was just helping me with my contacts." Donovan raised his brows humorously. Rocket furrowed his. "Did you swallow them? -- Darynda Jones
  • My favorite personal hockey moment was probably when Mike Bossy scored fifty goals in fifty games. He was the first one to do it since Rocket Richard. I was young when it happened, but I remember it very distinctly. -- Kevin Connolly
  • I'm a huge Wes Anderson fan. I literally love every single film. He hasn't made a bad film; I've seen every single one. They've all been brilliant, from 'Bottle Rocket' up to 'Moonrise Kingdom,' they've all been wonderful. -- Saoirse Ronan
  • I love a lot of comedy movies. I think I fell in love with comedy when I was younger. My brother and I would always sit down and watch some of the classics. Bottle Rocket is one of my favorite comedies. -- Sarah Wright
  • I love a lot of comedy movies. I think I fell in love with comedy when I was younger. My brother and I would always sit down and watch some of the classics. 'Bottle Rocket' is one of my favorite comedies. -- Sarah Wright
  • Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and I was trying to find my footing in this world where you don't have an audience for immediate validation. -- Anna Kendrick
  • 'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and I was trying to find my footing in this world where you don't have an audience for immediate validation. -- Anna Kendrick
  • What had I expected of the first child? Everything. Rocket scientist. Neurosurgeon. Designated hitter. We talked wisely at cocktail parties about the sad mistake our mothers had made in pinning all their hopes and dreams on us. We were full of it. -- Anna Quindlen
  • "Rocket Night" is my take on bullying culture. I think this is getting better, thanks to the anti-bullying work being done by my generation. But there's a way that coaches, teachers, parents, and administration officials can conspire against our students who need the most support. -- Alexander Weinstein
  • Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option. -- Wilson Greatbatch
  • I would have loved to have been in 'Bottle Rocket' to take over Owen Wilson's character Dignan, because he's just awesome and amazing. I would have loved to have been in 'The Darjeeling Limited' maybe. I think that would have been a good one to be in. -- Tony Revolori
  • I love Groot so much I get teary eyed when I think of him sometimes. Essentially, all the Guardians start out the movie as bastards - except Groot. He's an innocent. He's a hundred percent deadly and a hundred percent sweet. He's caught up in Rocket's life, really. -- James Gunn
  • In recent weeks, in true messianic style, it has come clear to her that her real identity is literally, the force of gravity. I am Gravity, I am That against which the Rocket must struggle, to which prehistoric wastes submit and are transmuted to the very substance of History. -- Thomas Pynchon
  • What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars. -- William Wordsworth
  • Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge! -- Adam Savage
  • I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer. -- Cindy Crawford
  • What I do is not rocket science, but I sure do love it. -- Kyle Chandler
  • When you launch in a rocket, you're not really flying that rocket. You're just sort of hanging on. -- Michael P. Anderson
  • You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket. -- Kary Mullis
  • If you're going to go to the moon, you don't shoot the rocket right at the moon. You have to go at it obliquely. -- Drew Houston
  • Gratitude is what we radiate when we experience grace, and the soul was made to run on grace the way a 747 runs on rocket fuel. -- John Ortberg
  • It turns out that understanding the British public is not rocket science. The British appreciate honesty and they also have a bonkers, off-the-wall sense of humour like me. -- Nicole Scherzinger
  • If there is a small rocket on top of a big one, and if the big one is jettisoned and the small one is ignited, then their speeds are added. -- Hermann Oberth
  • If you put somebody on a crack pipe and give them a 9 mm Baretta, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out what's going to happen next. -- James Lee Burke
  • Suddenly Star Wars came out while we were on hiatus, and we looked like the old Buck Rogers series, where they had cigarette smoke blowing out the back of the rocket ship. -- Gregory Harrison
  • Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge. -- Dave Ramsey
  • The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor. -- Elon Musk
  • There was a lot of light and a lot of rumbling and vibration, especially the first minute or minute-and-a-half. And then after about two minutes, when the solid rocket boosters separated, the ride got a lot smoother. -- Ellen Ochoa
  • I found that people like rules, and I love to tell people what to do. It's not rocket science when it comes to weight loss. It's about eating a little less and moving a little bit more. -- Bob Harper
  • My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston. -- Lionel Blue
  • My vision is for a fully reusable rocket transport system between Earth and Mars that is able to re-fuel on Mars - this is very important - so you don't have to carry the return fuel when you go there. -- Elon Musk
  • Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out. -- Stephen Hawking
  • 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. -- Lee De Forest
  • I began playing Monopoly for real when I was 26 years old. Today, my wife and I have approximately 1,400 little green houses - each paying us monthly. You do not have to be a rocket scientist or have a Harvard degree to play Monopoly for real. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Making movies is not rocket science. It's about relationships and communication and strangers coming together to see if they can get along harmoniously, productively, and creatively. That's a challenge. When it works, it's fantastic and will lift you up. When it doesn't work, it's almost just as fascinating. -- Julia Roberts
  • The daily calendar seemed, to me, like a kind of cartoon black hole, and you didn't have to be a rocket scientist to know that that couldn't be sustained indefinitely. That's why I pulled the plug on that one after the '02 edition. Kind of a preemptive strike. -- Gary Larson
  • I used to watch the old 'Flash Gordon' series on TV, and it was thrilling to rocket to the planet Mongo every week. But after a while, I figured out that although Flash got the girl and all the accolades, it was really Dr. Zarkov who made the series work. Without Dr. Zarkov, there could be no Flash Gordon. -- Michio Kaku
  • Cycling is not rocket science. -- Jens Voigt
  • Enjoying science shouldn't be rocket science. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Legislators aren't known for being rocket scientists. -- Walter E. Williams
  • It's not rocket science. It's social science. -- Clement Mok
  • Build a rocket ship and leave the earth! -- Jon Heder
  • It's not rocket science to make a movie. -- Katie Aselton
  • A rocket is a reed that thinks brilliantly. -- Jose Bergamin
  • A rocket won't fly unless somebody lights the fuse! -- Homer Hickam
  • Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery. -- Nadia Giosia
  • A rocket is an experiment; a star is an observation. -- Jose Bergamin
  • Better a fallen rocket than never a burst of light. -- Tom Stoppard
  • The rocket worked perfectly except for landing on the wrong planet. -- Wernher von Braun
  • Human relationships are not rocket science--the are far, far more complicated -- James W. Pennebaker
  • Don't need a degree in rocket science to do this job. -- Alexander Gordon Smith
  • Nothing spells trouble like two drunk cowboys with a rocket launcher. -- C. J. Box
  • Having a great marriage isn't rocket science. It's simply a choice. --
  • Two things that matter to me. Emotional resonance and rocket launchers. -- Joss Whedon
  • It's only rock and roll, my god! It's not rocket science. -- Steven Adler
  • Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.' -- Nadia Giosia
  • It ain't always rocket science, sometimes a door is just a door. -- James Rollins
  • It turns out it's not rocket science to design a sacred space. -- Greg Lynn
  • This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins. -- Elizabeth Moon
  • I'm like a rocket - I go a hundred miles per hour. -- Heidi Klum
  • It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket. -- Wernher von Braun
  • Resentments are the rocket fuel that lives in the tip of my saber. -- Charlie Sheen
  • You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don't help. -- Bill Watterson
  • I realized that a methane-oxygen rocket engine could achieve a specific impulse greater than 380. -- Elon Musk
  • Try a rocket launcher. Think maybe you could manage to hit me with that? -- Karen Marie Moning
  • Social media is not rocket science. This, however, does not make it easy either. -- David Amerland
  • We're right next to Mile High Stadium. I'm no rocket scientist, but...uh...(smile). -- Brian Skrudland
  • The Sputnik is just to me like a firework, a rocket, a new invention. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Microsoft went into orbit because it had a booster rocket attached to it called IBM. -- Bill Gates
  • The key to success is having some discipline, .. You don't have to be rocket scientist. -- David Caruso
  • Come on, Rory! It isn't rocket science, it's just quantum physics! -The Doctor (Matt Smith) -- Steven Moffat
  • There's the whole myth about rocket science. It's really not that hard. It's not brain surgery. -- John Powell
  • When I looked into the mechanics of being a businessman, I found it wasn't rocket science. -- Donny Deutsch
  • The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident. -- Sally Ride
  • The day of fire is coming, the thrush will fly ablaze like a little sky rocket.... -- Anne Sexton
  • If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • War toys are scary. They have a rocket launcher with a bayonet attached, in case you miss. -- Milton Berle
  • What's the point of wearing your favorite rocket ship underpants if nobody ever asks to see 'em? -- Bill Watterson
  • It's really only all about music. It's not like a big rocket scientist kind of philosophy or anything. -- Tommy Mottola
  • Building a business is not rocket science, it's about having a great idea and seeing it through with integrity. -- Richard Branson
  • The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. -- Thomas Paine
  • People always overestimate how complex business is. This isn't rocket science. We've chosen one of the world's simplest professions. -- Jack Welch
  • For meals, I'm big into quinoa or rocket salad with a protein like shrimp of chicken added to it. -- Jessica Stroup
  • Most women would rather have someone whisper their name at optimum moments than rocket with contractions to the moon. -- Merle Shain
  • If both sides reduced their long-range missiles by 50%, SDI would be an unacceptable threat to the remaining Soviet rocket forces. -- Sergey Akhromeyev
  • Every Iraqi would I know would rather have Saddam back... I mean like... that does not even take rocket science. -- Jodie Evans
  • It's not rocket science. Hong Kong has 95% tax compliance, because it's code is only 4 pages long with a 15% flat tax. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • I'm like that guy who single-handedly built the rocket and flew to the moon. What was his name? Apollo Creed? -- Homer
  • It's too bad patient-centered care is not rocket science, because if it was, we would be really good at it. -- Laura Gilpin
  • We will never be an advanced civilization as long as rain showers can delay the launching of a space rocket. -- George Carlin
  • This is not rocket science - climate science is very simple. A 12-year-old could probably understand this subject [of climate change]. -- Arthur B. Robinson
  • By the way, that's my number one piece of advice if you're going to join a startup: pick a rocket ship. -- Sam Altman
  • I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket. -- Adam Ant
  • Making money is a common sense. It's not rocket science. But unfortunately, when it comes to money, common sense is uncommon. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • There were two, three or four French Revolutions. Like a multi-stage rocket today, the Revolution involved several successive explosions and propellant thrusts. -- Fernand Braudel
  • I've never thought of acting as rocket science - you put on the costume, get your hair cut, and that's it, really. -- Marc Warren
  • They are still trying to bomb with artillery and rocket-propelled grenades to hit the Republican Guard who are controlling Saddam International Airport. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
  • There were two dawns that morning. One the orderly sunrise of God, followed by man's fireball at the base of that rocket. -- Gordon Baxter
  • Goddard was not personally religious; his most immediate and consistent motivation was a desire for recognition as the founding genius of rocket science. -- Kendrick Oliver
  • As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder. -- John Glenn
  • I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket. -- Sylvia Plath
  • You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ. -- Warren Buffett
  • When earth gets good and crowded, like 15th century England, then some new Pilgrims are gonna rocket their Mayflowers to a new solar system. -- Lenny Bruce
  • In their last four Blackburn have lost 3-0, 3-1, 5-3 and 3-2. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to work out that's 12 goals conceded -- Alan Brazil
  • It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that any way of living that's based on the use of non-renewable resources won't last. -- Derrick Jensen
  • Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine. -- David Brinkley
  • It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that if you tell kids they're stupid--directly or indirectly--sooner or later they start to believe it. -- Erin Gruwell
  • We are not a trading company. We are a midstream asset company: pipe, storage and terminals. It's an unsexy, dirty business. It's not rocket science. -- Richard Kinder
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