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Mae Jemison Quotes

One Hundred Year Starship really is about the idea that is we pursue an extraordinary tomorrow; we'll build a better world today.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1956

Topics

Today Tomorrow World Better Year

I was part of the generation that was supposed to become doctors.

Generation Become Part Supposed

I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken.

Robert Kiyosaki

Success Truth Believe Key Accept

A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.

Man Stupid Deep Literature Head

I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.

Candle Think Wings Person Human Get

I start a picture and I finish it.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Start Picture Finish

I don't think about my look that much, to be honest. It's what I've always known, it's what I've grown up with, and I wouldn't ever want to step too far away from my most authentic self.

Step Think Self Look Far Away Want

Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego - that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do - given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.

Good God Parents Behavior Feel Line

Gold Gloves are nice to have people mention. They're basically saying you're a pretty good defensive player along with everything else. But I was about the offensive side.

Good People Gold Saying You Nice

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

I Am Independent My Own First Always

I got into medicine at university, then deferred a year to see. Then I started acting and just never went back to university.

Medicine Year Back Acting Never See

Our troops are home. It's time for American business to replace the yellow ribbons with help wanted signs.

Home Business Time Yellow Help Our

When I was in Marine training I memorised 'The Waste Land,' which was a significant experience in terms of really breaking apart language and thinking about how the different voices in that poem function.

Experience Training Thinking Language

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