An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth / You Are Here Quotes

“I took some nationalistic pride in it, too-a Canadian, the top U.S. Air Force test pilot graduate! I was even interviewed by a reporter for the Cold Lake newspaper. No one at the paper could think of a title for the article, though, so they called out to the test center, and whoever answered the phone said, “Just call it 'Canadian Wins Top Test Pilot' or something to that effect." A friend mailed me a copy of the article, which was a nice keepsake as well as a reality check for my ego. The headline that ran? "Canadian Wins Top Test Pilot or Something to that Effect.”
― Chris Hadfield, An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth / You Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes