7 Quotes by Bill Parsons

I think anytime you have big gaps in between doing something that's like launching shuttles ... or things like that, you are always concerned that you've lost a little bit of your edge.

You just can't watch it on TV and get a feel for the devastation that I've seen down here on the Gulf Coast. It's just unbelievable,

Today, we honored the Columbia crew. We brought Discovery home safely. You want to know how I feel? I feel fantastic. It's good to be us today.

Today we honored the Columbia crew. We brought Discovery home safely. It's a great day.

You can't just watch it on TV and get a feel for the devastation that I have seen down here on the Gulf Coast. It's just unbelievable.

This is the safest vehicle we've ever flown.

They recommended to me ... that we proceed on with the launch. I accepted that recommendation. And that's where we are headed now.