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It's no secret that I've been reluctant to use my name for things. — Sally Ride

I love the John Glenn model ... I may call NASA in 25 years or so, and see if they'd like to send me to Mars. — Sally Ride

I haven't written my memoirs or let the television movie be made about my life. — Sally Ride

There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy. — Sally Ride

We need to make science cool again. — Sally Ride

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences. — Sally Ride

I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis. — Sally Ride

Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space. — Sally Ride

The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter. — Sally Ride

Weightless is a great equalizer. — Sally Ride

Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit. — Sally Ride

So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth. — Sally Ride

The view of Earth is spectacular. — Sally Ride

I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job. — Sally Ride

It's well known that many girls have a tendency to dumb down when they're in middle school. — Sally Ride

It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission. — Sally Ride

I did not come to NASA to make history. — Sally Ride

I had both male and female heroes. — Sally Ride

The astronauts who came in with me in my astronaut class - my class had 29 men and 6 women - those men were all very used to working with women. — Sally Ride

The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it. — Sally Ride

The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program. — Sally Ride

I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps. — Sally Ride

The thing I'll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I'm sure it was the most fun that I'll ever have in my life. — Sally Ride

But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program. — Sally Ride

I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now. — Sally Ride

I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science. — Sally Ride

If it wasn't for the women's movement, I wouldn't be where I am today. — Sally Ride

NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts. — Sally Ride

When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen. — Sally Ride

We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form. — Sally Ride