Top 82 Lovell Quotes
#1. Remember where you're standing when the spotlight goes off," Lovell warned me once, when our book was a best-seller and the movie it spawned was in theatres. "You'll have to find your own way off the stage.
Jeffrey Kluger
#2. The house of the Lord doesn't filter out the flock - Wanda Lovell
Britney Spears
#3. Borman's dumping urine. Urine [in] approximately one minute." Two lines further along, we see Lovell saying, "What a sight to behold!
Mary Roach
#4. To Vik Lovell who told me dragons did not exist, then led me to their lairs ...
Ken Kesey
#5. There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.
Jim Lovell
#6. The moon is essentially gray, no color; looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand.
Jim Lovell
#7. Vivian walking into a room and lighting it up so much it felt as if I had swallowed a tiny piece of the sun.
Haleigh Lovell
#8. We do not realize what we have on Earth until we leave it.
Jim Lovell
#9. You're a monster, little killer, I whisper against her skin. A perfect monster.
L.P. Lovell
#10. He tried to picture her in battle, covered in gore and swinging a blade - would she be silent and barbarous or would she flit through the fray, making sarcastic comments as she casually dealt deathblows?
Bethany K. Lovell
#11. I didn't go into the NASA program to pick up rocks or to go the moon or anything else. I went in there because I was a military officer, and that was the next notch in my profession.
Jim Lovell
#12. Respect exists only on the basis of freedom, for love is the child of freedom, never that of domination. p/s
Haleigh Lovell
#13. Any work, whatever its genre or perspective, can only be fairly judged by the goals it sets for itself.
Simon Lovell
#14. From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It's not a miracle; we just decided to go.
Jim Lovell
#15. I don't get involved with people because quite frankly most people aren't worth getting involved with. I don't need somebody to complete me, be the other half of me or any of that freaky shit.
L.P. Lovell
#16. Loving you is my greatest accomplishment. Hurting you will always be my biggest regret. -Theodore Ellis, Conquered.
L.P. Lovell
#17. I would suspect strongly that over a period of time, if we put our mind to going to Mars, it will be a consortium of several countries.
Jim Lovell
#18. Do not mistake my pity for weakness. I will put a bullet in your skull without a second fucking thought. Do you hear me?
L.P. Lovell
#19. She was the one who would balance us; she was our unity. The beauty to my beast
Christin Lovell
#20. Something should be said here - she should ask him where his home was, maybe compliment him on his choice of pants, or perhaps inquire if he'd mind if she climbed him like Mount Kadish and had her way with him right here and now.
Bethany K. Lovell
#21. Clearly she wasn't just on the Whack-a-doo Express; she was driving the fucker.
Bethany K. Lovell
#22. I take the NASA physical every year.
Jim Lovell
#23. We usually say things we mean when we speak without thinking; they just tend to get us in more trouble because they lack the editing that softens the blow or avoids the point.
Christin Lovell
#24. We're perfect. We're devastating in a way that only something that powerful can be. We're ruined. - Lilly Parker
L.P. Lovell
#25. Well, Frank, my thoughts are very similar. The vast loneliness up here at the moon is awe-inspiring, and it makes you realize what you have back there on earth. The earth from here is a grand oasis in the big vastness of space.
Jim Lovell
#26. Good and true friends ask what wrong and how your doing.
Patty Lovell
#27. I was only a hero by default. The flights were few and far between. There weren't that many astronauts. The moon flights were so interesting and exciting.
Jim Lovell
#28. You will thank me." It wasn't a command; it was a prediction. I was willing to lick a porcupine if he would speed up.
Christin Lovell
#29. If Adie wanted to drink her blood and could give her the answers she needed, Tori would provide the straw herself.
Bethany K. Lovell
#30. The second I open my car door I'm ready to kill her. "Fucking shit!" I slam my hand on the roof. There, on the back seat, is a guy, eyes wide open and staring lifelessly at the ceiling. His head is at an odd angle, and his jaw is hanging open. She snapped his neck. What is she? Jackie-Fucking-Chan?
L.P. Lovell
#31. There is some secret stirring in the world, / A thought that seeks impatiently its word.
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
#32. Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy.
Jim Lovell
#33. I never thought I didn't have a card to play.
Jim Lovell
#34. My philosophy is 'When in doubt, you can live without.
Christin Lovell
#35. Dancing and fighting weren't that different, really. So what if she looked like she'd accidentally stuck her sword in a light socket every time she hit a dance floor? She could definitely throw down some fancy footwork while wielding said sword.
Bethany K. Lovell
#37. Love was easy; commitment to that love was difficult. No one is perfect, and therefore there will never be a perfect relationship. But a perfect commitment can exist; it does exist for those who seek it.
Christin Lovell
#38. The real friends of the space voyager are the stars. Their friendly, familiar patterns are constant companions, unchanging, out there.
Jim Lovell
#39. Every apartment devoted to the circulation of the glass, may be regarded as a temple set apart for the performance of human sacrifices. And they ought to be fitted up like the ancient temples in Egypt, in a manner to show the real atrocity of the superstition that is carried on within their walls.
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
#40. Almost wherever Chinese communities went, they were accused of vice, violence and mutiny, of being a secretive, alien, xenophobic community that refused to integrate with Anglo-Saxon society.
Julia Lovell
#41. Ezra will scar you with his presence, leave you tasting blood at his memory, and leave you a wreck, a place of utter destruction in his wake.
L.P. Lovell
#42. I will make him sin; I will make him my sinner. I will let him lead me to the devil, and then, I will kill him.
L.P. Lovell
#43. I don't have a type. I don't discriminate when it comes to pussy.- Hugo, Besieged.
L.P. Lovell
#44. Only a fool would turn away the love of a good woman, and I was no longer a fool.
Christin Lovell
#45. Nancy: sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity.
Decca: sisters are life's cruel adversity.
The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family
Mary S. Lovell
#46. Dead body in the hall, hardly any light, a corridor full of closed doors... she'd seen this movie before. It didn't end well.
Bethany K. Lovell
#47. How many times do I love, again?
Tell me how many beads there are
In a silver chain
Of evening rain
Unravelled from the trembling main
And threading the eye of a yellow star:-
So many times do I love again.
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
#51. The first time you saw someone naked was not the time to inject humor or rile them up.
Christin Lovell
#52. Maybe the abomination had infected her with his claws after all, and this was all some kind of fevered hallucination. This shit was crazy enough to qualify as a dream, right?
Bethany K. Lovell
#53. When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed ... Earth is a spaceship, just like Apollo - and just like Apollo, the crew must learn to live and work together. We must learn to manage the resources of this world with new imagination.
Jim Lovell
#54. To really have that awareness, to be as open as possible, all the time, to beauty and cruelty and stupid human fallibility and unexpected grace.
Joel Lovell
#55. A ballsy killer with the body of a goddess and the mouth of a sailor - in his eyes, that was perfection.
Bethany K. Lovell
#57. If there were dreams to sell,
Merry and sad to tell,
And the crier rung his bell,
What would you buy?
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
#58. Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S.
Lovell Rousseau
#59. Yes, Ryn, a woman. A soldier who has taken the heads of gods, escaped from countless prisons and dungeons, and decimated an army of mortals by herself. Do not underestimate her simply because she wears a bra.
Bethany K. Lovell
#60. If a woman has talent she'll get there. But she has to be willing to fight ... to have tremendous determination and be single-minded about it.
Patricia Lovell
#61. No way was Tori going to play nanny to Sleepover Barbie, thank you very much. Not no... not hell no... fucking uh-uh!
Bethany K. Lovell
#62. The fascination to go into space has existed for hundreds of years. But as we do things and they're successful, people get bored.
Jim Lovell
#63. Oh good, they were yelling again. Dysfunctional didn't begin to cover it.
Bethany K. Lovell
#64. It looked good on paper- a little blood, a little death, a small resurrection- but it usually ended in a lot of carnage and an extremely painful, permanent death.
Bethany K. Lovell
#65. Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.
Jim Lovell
#66. So they grew, and they grew, to the church steeple tops
And they couldn't grow up any higher;
So they twin'd themselves into a true lover's knot,
For all lovers true to admire.
Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell
#67. Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea!
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
#68. And as long as he can save me, I cannot kill him, no matter how evil he may be.
L.P. Lovell
#69. Diamonds are made under pressure - Lilly Parker
L.P. Lovell
#70. Tori felt like she'd accidentally wandered into the men's locker room. Everywhere she looked there was rippling muscle. Testosterone hung thick in the air, and she had the overwhelming urge to chop some wood or fix a carburetor... maybe skin an animal or two.
Bethany K. Lovell
#72. If the girl had been one of her sisters, she'd just knock her into the wall until she let go and then lecture her for the next hour about being a cry-baby girl.
Bethany K. Lovell
#73. I think a man with a helmet defending his country should make more money than a man with a helmet defending a football, don't you think?
Haleigh Lovell
#74. How the hell did someone fall asleep while they were being spanked?
Christin Lovell
#75. The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.
Jim Lovell
#76. It looks to me, looking out the hatch, that we are venting something. We are venting something into the-into the space.
Jim Lovell
#77. He had to keep tearing his gaze from her chest, because this was so not the time to be caught up in lust. This was shit creek, and they were without paddles.
Bethany K. Lovell
#78. You already are," he laughed. "At least you're a likable crazy person though.
Christin Lovell
#79. For most of the time carrier aviation is more challenging than flying in a spacecraft
Jim Lovell
#80. Everyone hurts you at some point though; even those you love and trust the most inevitably betray you in some way
Christin Lovell
#81. Please be informed, there is a Santa Claus.
Jim Lovell
#82. There's a market for everything, and the world is full of sick fuckers. I just happen to be a man who exploits their fucked up fantasies.
L.P. Lovell
