Occupation: Physician Birth: October 17, 1956
Once I got into space, I was feeling very comfortable in the universe. I felt like I had a right to be anywhere in this universe, that I belonged her….
Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations. If you adopt their attitudes, then the possibility won't exist because you'll have already s….
We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That's just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a fou….
The arts and sciences are avatars of human creativity..
Greatness can be captured in one word: lifestyle. Life is God's gift to you, style is what you make of it..
Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations..
What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind ope….
Sciences provide an understanding of a universal experience, Arts are a universal understanding of a personal experience... they are both a part of u….
Science provides an understanding of a universal experience, and arts provides a universal understanding of a personal experience..
When I'm asked about the relevance to Black people of what I do, I take that as an affront. It presupposes that Black people have never been involved….
The difference between science and the arts is not that they are different sides of the same coin… or even different parts of the same continuum, but….
Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination..
Don't let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It's your place in the world; it's your life. Go on and do all you ….
People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we ….
As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours a week..
When God made the color purple, God was just showing off..
My parents were comfortable with me exploring areas that they were not proficient in. Some parents just aren't comfortable with that..
Some of the most fun people I know are scientists..
The thing that I have done throughout my life is to do the best job that I can and to be me..
I wanted to be a professional dancer for a period of time, and I did a lot of dancing and choreography and got paid for it..
You have the right to be involved. You have something important to contribute, and you have to take the risk to contribute it..