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Peter Diamandis Quotes

«Space for far too long has been something we just see on TV or read about, and not something that we can personally participate in. And that's what our goal is here, to make it something you can personally get involved in.»
«Today we have made history. Today we go to the stars.»
«It's got to be participatory. It's about bringing 21st century racing into people's living rooms.»
«These teams with their different approaches show real out-of-the-box thinking. That's what the Ansari X Prize is doing...allowing people to innovate and learn how to operate a new class of vehicle.»
«And that's what we need to do in the space world to get to that point. It's the cost of operations that makes the space shuttle cost three-quarters of a billion dollars per launch. Fuel is one percent of the cost. It's the operations that we have to work on.»
«It will be a couple of weeks about speed and excitement...technology and adventure for the whole family.»
«These vehicles will literally sport a 20-foot bright brilliant flame out the back.»
«Prizes change the public perception about an issue. The more prize money, the more the issue is seen as important by the public.»
«Lindbergh made the flight to win a prize, not as a personal objective. I really saw the power of that prize written out for me in hard numbers: Nine teams spent [a combined] $400,000 to win that $25,000. It occurred to me that what space really needed was a prize to compel folks to build the ships that would take the rest of us there.»
«All of a sudden, something that was dangerous was attractive to potential sponsors who saw it as a highly visible thing, like race cars. Or it was attractive to wealthy individuals who were looking to do something fun.»

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