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Everyone that Ive talked to whos been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and what you often hear them say i
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"Everyone that I've talked to who's been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and what you often hear them say is: It was great, but we just had to come home"

- Laurel Clark

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This quote by Laurel Clark talks to the distinct experience of area travel. It suggests that while astronauts thoroughly enjoy their time in space, they ultimately have to come back to Earth. This could be interpreted as a suggestion that no matter how remarkable the experience of space travel is, it is still a temporary one. It also speaks with the value of home and the need to return to it. The quote implies that while astronauts may have a great time in space, they still have a strong connection to their home planet and individuals they left. It is a suggestion that no matter how far away we go, we will constantly have a home to come back to.

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Laurel Clark This quote is written / told by Laurel Clark between March 10, 1961 and February 1, 2003. She was a famous Astronaut from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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