Day Quote by Katherine Johnson

I always like to make explicit the fact that before I went off not too long ago to fight in the trenches, I was…

— Tom Lehrer

I've always been a big proponent of not working for the sake of working, because I don't want to work for the rest of…

— Mila Kunis

A lot of times you talk about what you know, but since our reality is so difficult, its hard to think about travelling beyond…

— Kevin Grevioux

Being a mathematician is a bit like being a manic depressive: you spend your life alternating between giddy elation and black despair.

— Steven G. Krantz

I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more.

— Catherine Deneuve

I don't want to work all of the time.

— Penelope Ann Miller

I used to work at NASA in Virginia. It was nothing glamorous; I was just tasked with making code compile for obscure projects, and…

— Randall Munroe

I was never strong at maths, but I eventually got onto a university physics/astronomy course, and that led on to my Ph.D. and eventual…

— Alastair Reynolds

My occupation is an open question. I was once an assistant professor of mathematics. Since then, I have spent time living in the woods…

— Theodore Kaczynski

I wanted to be an astronomer until I discovered I'm terrible at math.

— Juliana Harkavy

I spent most of my career doing high-energy physics, quarks, dark matter, string theory and so on.

— Geoffrey West

My dad joined Langley in 1964 as a co-op student and retired in 2004 an internationally respected climate scientist.

— Margot Lee Shetterly