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Claudia Alexander
5 quotes
“There's a deep thirst and hunger to know more about space, literally because of the Star Trek phenomenon.”
Claudia Alexander (1959–2015) said by 2015 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We want to find [life]. Absolutely. And even now it's really disappointing when you think that, if there is extraterrestrial life, it’s probably bacteria and microbial life. Because you want Star Wars. I want to meet Spock. I think that, as intellectual beings, we fantasize about meeting other intellects similar to our own. It's just a basic human desire.”
Claudia Alexander (1959–2015) said by 2015 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“…you go home and maybe on the evening news you see something that reminds you that you're exploring space. Something that reminds me that I am one of a four-hundred member squad that is flying a spacecraft, exploring the solar system. Every once in a while you step back and you see that this is really amazing.”
Claudia Alexander (1959–2015) said by 2015 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I love working in the space program on one-of-a-kind engineering applications, like flying spacecraft, which is really a team effort. There are so many aspects of keeping a piece of engineering working and operating when it's thousands of kilometers away from you. The ingenuity required is amazing.”
Claudia Alexander (1959–2015) said by 2015 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“To be an effective leader you have to be a good listener -- listening even to those who disagree with you -- and a good communicator; you have to be persuasive.”
Claudia Alexander (1959–2015) said by 2015 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source