Albert Scott Crossfield quotes
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“Death is the handmaiden of the pilot. Sometimes it comes by accident, sometimes by an act of God.”
-- Albert Scott CrossfieldSource : Albert Scott Crossfield (2015). “Always Another Dawn: The Story Of A Rocket Test Pilot”, p.109, Pickle Partners Publishing
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“You know, being a test pilot isn't always the healthiest business in the world.”
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Source : "Kickin' it with Andy Milonakis". Interview with Bethonie Butler, ew.com. September 18, 2007.
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Source : "Discovering the cosmos". Book by R.C. Bless, p. 686, 1996.
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“Strive for simplicity. You never have to fix what you leave out.”
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“The J3 Cub is the safest airplane in the world; it can just barely kill you.”
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Source : A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1976). “Bhagavad-Gita as it is: Abridged edition with translations and elaborate purports”
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“Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.”
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Source : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Interview, library.cshl.edu. June 17, 2005.
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