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Quotes of Movie: "From the Earth to the Moon" [1998]

  • James Webb:
    Surely the President realizes that the moment a man steps foot on the moon will be a definitive one in the history of the world.

  • [after Kennedy vows to land a man on the moon by the end of the 60's]



    James Webb:
    Bob, can we do this?



    Bob Gilruth:
    Yes. Absolutely! We have to.

  • [During a NASA briefing]



    Chris Kraft:
    Rendezvous: two spacecraft meeting up in orbit. Want to have fun? Come over to my house. You stand in the back yard, I'll stand in the front, you throw a tennis ball over my roof and I'll try to hit it with a rock as it comes sailing over. That's what we're going to have to do.

  • Frank Borman:
    Hey Neil, think John Glenn will be satisfied with just President?



    Neil Armstrong:
    Glenn for President, huh? Well, that'd depend. Who'd be running for King?

  • [Shortly before Apollo 7 lifts off]



    Walt Cunningham:
    It's so quiet.



    Donn Eisele:
    Yeah. I wonder where Guenter Wendt.

  • Guenter Wendt:
    We drill! We drill the hell out of everything. We drill and we drill until we know every step in our sleep - and then we drill some more.

  • [about the Lunar Module]



    Astronaut James McDivitt:
    It's a beautiful machine, Tom!



    Tom Kelly:
    It is, isn't it?



    Rusty Schweikart:
    You really think that thing is beautiful?



    Astronaut James McDivitt:
    God no, it looks like a toaster oven with legs, but I'm not gonna tell him that.

  • Neil Armstrong:
    Houston, Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed.

  • Neil Armstrong:
    That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.

  • [after Apollo 12 lands on the moon]



    Astronaut Pete Conrad:
    Whoopee! Man, that may have been a small one for Neil, but it's a long one for me!

  • [Voiceover, describing the Apollo 12 mission]



    Al Bean:
    Flying with Pete and Dick was the best thing about the entire mission - we were a true team. Those men were, and are, my best friends.

  • Deke Slayton:
    [Addressing the Apollo astronauts, who are wondering what the lineup will be] What I do know is the first man to walk on the moon walked into this room today - and is looking at me right now.

  • [after Apollo 11 lands]



    Buzz Aldrin:
    Houston, this is the LEM pilot... I'd like to take this opportunity to ask every person listening in - whoever and wherever they may be - to pause a moment and contemplate the events of the past few days. And to give thanks, in his or her own way.

  • [Quoting the Bible, after Apollo 11's landing]



    Buzz Aldrin:
    I am the vine and you are the branches... Whoever remains in me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For you can do nothing without me.

  • Gus Grissom:
    The conquest of space is worth the risk of life.

  • [during the Apollo 1 hearings]



    Clinton Anderson:
    Now, before we all go home, is there any statement you personally would like to make?



    Frank Borman:
    I think I'm safe in speaking for all the astronauts when I say that we're confident in our management, we're confident in our training, in our engineering, and in ourselves. The real question is, are you confident in us?



    Clinton Anderson:
    What do you think we should do, Colonel?



    Frank Borman:
    I think you should stop this witch hunt and let us go to the Moon.

  • Gus Grissom:
    Our God-given curiosity will force us to go there ourselves, because in the final analysis, only Man can evaluate the Moon in terms understandable to other men.

  • [During a spacewalk]



    Ed White:
    I feel very thankful to have the experience to be doing this.

  • [During Buzz Aldrin's spacewalk in the Gemini 12 mission]



    Buzz Aldrin:
    Jim, I'm gonna clean your windshield.



    Jim Lovell:
    Hey Buzz, check the oil too, would ya?

  • John Young:
    What's the point of having top secret code names, fellas, if we ain't gonna use 'em?



    Jim Lovell:
    Oh, hell, what did I say, Jim Lovell? I meant Max Peck.

  • [During Apollo 8's liftoff]



    Frank Borman:
    First stage was smooth, this one's smoother.



    Jim Lovell:
    Smooth and smoother? Who are you kidding?



    Bill Anders:
    Yeah, that one felt like we'd been in a train wreck.



    Frank Borman:
    Kick in the pants, huh?

  • President John F. Kennedy:
    I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth. No single space project in this time period will be more impressive to Mankind, or more important for the long-range exploration of space. And none will be so difficult or expensive to accomplish.

  • [after Kennedy is assassinated]



    President Lyndon Johnson:
    A great leader is dead. A great nation must move on. And as we bow our heads in submission to divine providence, let us thank God for the years that He gave us inspiration, through His servant, John F. Kennedy.

  • [about being the last man to set foot on the Moon]



    Jack Schmitt:
    It's not like I get stopped at restaurants.

  • Emmett Seaborn:
    More than anything else, we went to the Moon to see if we could make the journey.

  • Movie: "From the Earth to the Moon" [1998]

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