61 Quotes by Wally Schirra

When a man looks across a street, sees a pretty girl, and waves at her, that's not a rendezvous, that's a passing acquaintance. When he walks across the street and nibbles on her ear, that's a rendezvous!

Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal,

Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it

I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I was lucky enough to go hunting with him.

John Glenn craved the publicity. I think even John would admit that. When he went into politics, that became pretty obvious! He knew how to do public relations.

I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go for service and supplies before heading further out

I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen.

Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.

I was told having a website would help me. I have yet to figure out why my life story needs to be on the web.