Mae Jemison Quotes
I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.Mae Jemison
Quotes to Explore
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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
W. Averell Harriman -
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
Abraham Lincoln -
I have my own faith which I've developed. It's non-denominational. I don't even know if it's about God.
Samuel Barnett -
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
Victor Hugo -
I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
Imtiaz Ali -
Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.
Hans Rosling
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I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
Imogen Cunningham -
It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
Rachel Kushner -
The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
Zane Grey -
Sometimes when you're drunk you can see better.
Damien Hirst -
To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
Wendell Berry -
So the storm passed and every one was happy.
Kate Chopin
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg -
The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
Aaron Lazar -
Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
Tara Strong -
They hate whom they fear.
Quintus Ennius -
I like very much to put on fashion shows.
Raf Simons -
When writing 'Give and Take' and 'Originals,' the predominant emotion for me was curiosity.
Adam Grant
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The world is a pile of grunge.
Jo Stafford -
It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.
Alicia Keys -
I don't know what I've done that has made people so interested in me, more than anyone else.
Rachel Lambert Mellon -
It's a delightful thing to do, to entertain kids. They're a completely different audience because of their total lack of irony. You're always after a total suspension of disbelief, but the only people you can really achieve it with is children.
John Lithgow -
We felt so bad, there are people out there who don’t want to read spoilers, and we felt like we ruined it.
Kaitlyn Bristowe -
I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.
Mae Jemison