Marta Bohn-Meyer was an extraordinarily talented individual and a most trusted technical expert and manager at NASA.

It is much harder to be lonely, when you have for a while stopped being lonely. I was used to having only myself, cold and hard as that is; I could live with it. And now I wait, for a voice, a face, a body, that is not going to be here, is not mine, does not in any case wait as I do, nor share this homesickness. […] How to explain that I taught myself to be tough and indifferent, because it mattered too much and learned not even to weep in my mind not to notice.

There's no question that Michael Ovitz is an extraordinarily talented person in Hollywood,

The entertainment industry is loaded with extraordinarily talented people. But the true, genuine originals, they're rare.

Time and again, we asked them to risk their lives for our highest calling, the advancement of human knowledge, and they never let us down.

I believe that all these technical issues, although perhaps more extensive than NASA has as yet acknowledged, are all solvable,