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When I was at high school, I thought it'd be nice to go into Air Force Academy and fly jets, but that was a very brief dream. Ha, ha. I'm too lanky to fit in the cockpit.

— Emily Robison

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I did a little bit of flying in high school, but I've just always been inspired and excited about airplanes.

— Gregory H. Johnson

I always wanted to be a pilot.

— Bo Jackson

I did want to be a pilot. I wanted to be a military pilot because I liked airplanes. I was interested in modeling airplanes.

— Roman Romanenko

I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.

— Kent McCord

I spent one semester in Air Force ROTC, as I wanted to be a pilot.

— Katie Jacobs Stanton

I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It cost too much. But then World War II came along and changed all that.

— John Glenn

I always wanted to go into the military or something like that - my whole family, all my friends are either Air Force, Navy, or Marines.

— RJ Mitte

I used to skip out of high school and go flying. It was just one of those things, I thought it was kind of a cool thing to do. I never thought about doing that as a profession, but I started checking things out and I found out there was a flight school down in Daytona Beach, called Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

— Jerry Doyle

At an early age, I quit high school at 17 and joined the Air Force.

— Sandy Adams

✗Opposing Perspectives

My whole life, I wanted to be a fighter pilot; it's what I wanted to do. I set up all of my classes for it, but I got lazy my senior year in high school and didn't get my paperwork in.

— Mike Vogel