100 Quotes by Burt Rutan

The ship that we're developing in our shop right now in Mojave will have a very large cabin.

As opposed to the first 44 years of manned spaceflight, ... the difference is people are going to know that it is for them.

You're going to be more creative, more innovative, and have a lot more ability to stumble into a big breakthrough.

There will be a new industry. And we are just now in a beginning. I will predict that in 12 or 15 years, there will be tens of thousands, maybe even hundreds of thousands of people that fly, and see that black sky.

At first, it will be real rich people, hundreds of them flying into suborbital space, ... But what will happen is you'll run out of real rich people real quickly.

I'm not at all embarrassed that we're opening up a new industry that will likely be a multi-billion dollar industry that's focused only on fun, ... long lasting and significant for our nation.

I knew that the significance would be known and understood by everyone in 10 years. I'm extremely pleased to see it here this early.

If you don't have a consensus that it's nonsense, you don't have a breakthrough.

I really thought he'd start this program, do the conceptual work, and move on. But he's like a kid in a candy store. He's having more fun than he ever has.