Kalpana Chawla Quotes
I don't know why I always liked aerospace engineering. I was in the 10th grade when I figured that's what I wanted to do.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some little mischievous something going.
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When I was a little girl, I used to walk around with a towel on my head, pretending I was a nun. And then one day my mother said, 'Why don't you just become an actress, and then you can pretend you're a nun.'
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I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough around the edges.
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I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom... Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?
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You want to know what judicial activism is? Judicial activism is judges imposing their policy preferences on the words of the Constitution.
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You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.
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I'm an off-the-charts introvert. To me, being around groups of strangers is exhausting. I've had to sort of train myself to think about two tactics: finding common ground and invoking humor.
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My mother was a Democrat - southern Democrat, y'all.
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The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious actress. No one will take you seriously once you are known as the pretty woman.
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I don't know why I always liked aerospace engineering. I was in the 10th grade when I figured that's what I wanted to do.
