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Carolyn Porco Quotes

My work is my life.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 6, 1953

Topics

Life Work My Life

You know, there's a tremendous amount of genetic propensity not necessarily for what TV shows you like but for literally how you view the world, how you react to things, how things touch you and how things move you.

World View You Know React Touch

We have a responsibility as elected officials to do good public policy in the best interest of all the people.

Good Responsibility Best People

I'm convinced I got signed because of who I am. And it makes me sad.

Sad I Am Me Got Because Who

Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.

Weather Kind Instrument Ingenious

You're doing your kids a disservice if they do get everything they want because that's not the way life's going to go, and I think kids have to have some reality.

Life Think Reality Doing You Want

I feel no compunction to defend L.A. People criticize it, and for the most part, it's well-founded.

People Feel Defend Most I Feel Part

The last really expensive trip we took was so uncomfortable. It's so lazy. I want somebody to give me a great $30 massage as opposed to a bad $265 massage.

Great Me Uncomfortable Bad Want

I'm a unique person, as everyone is, but none of us has more of a right to existence or a right to specialness or uniqueness than anyone else.

Unique Person Uniqueness More Right

School integration did not come to be the day after the Brown ruling was issued. Progress took years, and it took passion, strength, and courage from a large group of committed individuals.

Strength Passion Courage Day School

The Pavlovian view of women voters - 'plug the words in, and they will respond' - sends a chill down my spine because it sounds like an adaptation of something I have written about communication between the sexes: When a woman tells a man about a problem, she doesn't want him to fix it; she just wants him to listen and let her know he understands.

Communication Women Woman Words Man

Some people are just quiet - they don't need to be talking all the time and aren't extroverted, but they're not necessarily afraid to talk. I'm not really a shy person.

Chirlane McCray

Time People Talking Quiet Person

The original title was 'Waking Up Diagonal'. It's the first line of the song. I just thought it was more interesting than 'I Don't Care', which is such a boring title to me. When I hear that song, it breaks my heart a little bit because it's my story.

Heart Me Song Story Thought Care

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