Mildred Dresselhaus Quotes

All the leadership positions that I have had have one common denominator: none has required that I give up my science work.

Mildred Dresselhaus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 11, 1930 - February 20, 2017

Topics

WorkLeadershipScienceUpGiveHad

If I'm gonna go down I'm gonna do it with style. You won't hear me surrender, you won't hear me confess cause you've left me with nothing but I have worked with less.

Ani DiFranco

StyleMeYouDownSurrenderNothing

Once you 'got' Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again.

Andy Warhol

ThoughtAmericaYouWayNeverSee

When I started writing about vampires, I swore that I wouldn't touch the 'Dracula' legend because it's been done too many times.

Jeaniene Frost

WritingLegendDoneTouchStarted

I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all the other museums.

Steven Wright

MuseumMuseumsWhereStatuesArms

I used to sit on Saturday nights, and I would watch 'All in the Family' with my family.

Rose Abdoo

FamilySaturdayWatchSitUsed

As a woman, you feel that you shouldn't want to better yourself against others. Ambition has become such an ugly word, hasn't it?

Rosamund Pike

WomanYourselfUglyAmbitionBetter

It is fantastic to think that one day we may be able to access fuel, materials and even water in space instead of digging deeper and deeper into our planet for what we need and then dragging it all up into orbit, against Earth's gravity.

Rusty Schweickart

WaterDaySpaceThinkEarthGravity

One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons.

Russell Banks

SimpleBookMotivationViewEasy

I think heroes are the people that go into houses when they're on fire and save people in hospitals.

Luke Evans

FirePeopleThinkGoHeroesHouses

Working with franchises can be challenging, but at the same time I really did enjoy working on 'Star Wars,' for example, and I have done a lot of 'Dungeons & Dragons' games, but I still enjoy it very much.

Chris Avellone

TimeEnjoyDoneGamesSameStar

I never really learned the value of money. My father didn't spoil me, but I think my grandparents did.

Britt Ekland

FatherMoneyValueMeThinkNever

I mean, a lot of the times I think I'm seen as a bad girl, and I think that's because I'm so open.

Aubrey O'Day

GirlThinkBadMeanOpenBad Girl

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