The child wonders if Mr. Griffin's Optima is his spaceship, to which the grown-up replies, "No, it's way better".
Peter references William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, but the cutaway gag shows a battle in a spaceship, to which Peter admits that he is not very familiar with Shakespeare's works.
In Interstellar (2014) he starred as the pilot of a spaceship seeking a habitable planet to which humanity can relocate in the wake of social and environmental catastrophe on Earth.
MAJOR TOM . . . and I think my spaceship knows which way to go.
Maybe in the giant bucket of Lego pieces that makes up our DNA, there are castle parts next to elements of a spaceship, which are in turn next to the ingredients to make a race car.
I remember pointing out to a friend, in 1982, that the spaceship in which E.T. lands resembled a prize-winning onion; it was inoffensively bulbous, it tapered to a point at the top, and you knew that sooner or later you would start to cry.
"Soviet people," suggested a Moscow pamphlet on interplanetary travel, published for British readers in the wake of the 1957 Sputnik launch, would build spaceships to "extend the domain in which human reason reigns over the elements".
According to mythology, this "king's stone" became your spaceship, which took you to Kingston, where you started your musical career.
We appeared to be in some sort of spaceship, in which the models, now in velvet pantsuits, were crucial personnel.
Unless you're trained to fly spaceships, in which case this analogy is broken (and also, you're awesome).
Five years before Clarke began working on "2001," he published a collection of essays entitled "The Challenge of the Spaceship," in which, at the end, he pays a tribute to Homer: Across the gulf of centuries the blind smile of Homer is turned upon our age.
