Katherine Johnson Quotes
I found what I was looking for at Langley. This was what a research mathematician did. I went to work every day for 33 years happy. Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I always wanted a Trapper-Keeper.
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.
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Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school.
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What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
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The real challenge that we face in our communications with others is to condition our hearts to have Christlike feelings for all of Heavenly Father's children. When we develop this concern for the condition of others, we then will communicate with them as the Savior would.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.
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I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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You lose the speed before the stamina.
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Actually, I can write anywhere - airport lounges, in bed, on a rattling train going north.
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If there's a pregnancy rumor, people will find out it's not true when you wind up not being pregnant, like nine months from now, and if there's a house rumor, they'll find out it's not true when you are actively not ever spotted at that house.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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People are dying to tell you their secrets; it's just a matter of getting the conversation going in the right direction. If you just let people fill the silence, they will let you the most extraordinary things. I sometimes wonder if afterward they remember what they've said.
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I spent all day in front of a digital screen, but I'm about to curl up with a book.
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I'm a pretty funny guy, and I would love to do a comedy with a bunch of funny guys - movie-star guys, where they could help me through it.
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I look up to a lot of old school drummers from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
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I've had a wonderful life with music.
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I found what I was looking for at Langley. This was what a research mathematician did. I went to work every day for 33 years happy. Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.
