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“An X-wing fighter flies like an airplane. If you look at the physics, it's actually quite impossible.”

Quote by Jon Spaihts

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Jon Spaihts is a renowned screenwriter known for his work in science fiction and fantasy genres. Although his personal biography is limited, his contributions to the film industry have been significant. more

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“I mean that much more than wiser beings from beyond the stars bringing us enlightenment or death or salvation, we are likely to find ourselves the wisest beings on the scene.”

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“The more you learn about the real vastness of space and the real challenges of space travel, the more completely you appreciate the necessity of taking very good care of this world and being good stewards of it.”

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