By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.
Clyde TombaughThat's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it myself, I don't deserve to get it.
Clyde TombaughI guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course.
Clyde TombaughTo me, the noise of a threshing machine is better music than a lot of music I hear nowadays. I took a man's place in the threshing crew when I was only 14 years old.
Clyde Tombaugh