Apollo 13 Quotes:

At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away.

- Kathleen Quinlan

source: "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Light, Years, Careers, Light Years, Apollo 13

You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.

- Og Mandino

topic: Home, Events, New Home, Apollo 13

Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... aren't you?

- Dustin Hoffman

topic: Trying, Seducing, Memorable Movie, Institute, Misquoting

Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead.

- David R. Brower

topic: Ocean, Moon, Apollo, Pacific Ocean, Apollo 13

I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!

- Natalie Portman

topic: Summer, Space, Dying, Apollo 13

When Apollo 13 appeared as an opportunity and I began to tackle that in as authentic a way as I possibly could, I really became enthralled by the philosophical side of space travel, and why we need to explore - what it means to us here on Earth - all of those things. I became a huge proponent.

- Ron Howard

source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

topic: Philosophical, Mean, Opportunity, Apollo 13

I got the idea for Netflix after my company was acquired. I had a big late fee for Apollo 13. It was six weeks late and I owed the video store $40. I had misplaced the cassette. It was all my fault.

- Reed Hastings

topic: Ideas, Apollo, Video, Cassettes, Apollo 13

I wouldn't trade my career with anybody's. I'd trade a few movies with Tom Hanks - 'Apollo 13 and 'Forrest Gump' - but other than that, I love my career.

- John Travolta

topic: Careers, Apollo, Forrest Gump, Apollo 13

The great thing about space films generally, with the exception of Apollo 13, is that big stars tend not to work in space and I think that's because space is an equaliser. It makes everyone the same really and suits an ensemble cast and actors who are prepared to work with each other.

- Danny Boyle

source: "Sunshine - Danny Boyle interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

topic: Stars, Thinking, Space, Apollo 13