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Let me do it. You tell me when you want it and where you want it to land, and I'll do it backwards and tell you when to take off.

I found what I was looking for at Langley. This was what a research mathematician did. I went to work every day for 33 years happy. Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.

Katherine Johnson

We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering, and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics.

Katherine Johnson

John Glenn's life will long be remembered for his time in space, his courage, and his service to all Americans.

Katherine Johnson

I see a picture right now that's not parallel, so I'm going to go straighten it. Things must be in order.

Katherine Johnson

We needed to be assertive as women in those days - assertive and aggressive - and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.

Katherine Johnson

I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.

Katherine Johnson

Men don't pay attention to small things.

Katherine Johnson

Let me do it. You tell me when you want it and where you want it to land, and I'll do it backwards and tell you when to take off.

Katherine Johnson

I was just excited to have challenging work to do and smart people to work with.

Katherine Johnson

Everything was so new - the whole idea of going into space was new and daring. There were no textbooks, so we had to write them.

Katherine Johnson

Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.

Katherine Johnson

Everything is physics and math.

Katherine Johnson

Many professors tell you that you'd be good at this or that, but they don't always help you with that career path.

Katherine Johnson

I liked working with smart people.

Katherine Johnson

I counted everything. I counted the steps to the road, the steps up to church, the number of dishes and silverware I washed... anything that could be counted, I did.

Katherine Johnson