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But Im the only one who can paint the moon, because Im the only one who knows whether thats right or not
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"But I'm the only one who can paint the moon, because I'm the only one who knows whether that's right or not"

- Alan Bean

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In this quote, Alan Bean is mentioning that due to the fact that he has actually literally been to the moon, he has an unique understanding and point of view of what it truly looks like. For that reason, just he can accurately paint a depiction of the moon because he is the only one who understands if it is proper or otherwise.

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Alan Bean This quote is written / told by Alan Bean between March 15, 1932 and May 26, 2018. He was a famous Astronaut from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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