A lot of professions happen to be male-dominated because women drop out at a certain point. It's unfortunate.
Trudy Cooper: [Trudy has just finished talking to Nurse Murch about Gordo] You're all set. I told her you were stable, well-adjusted, attentive, persevering... I lied. Gordon Cooper: That a girl! What'd she say? Trudy Cooper: She laughed! She knows y...
Gordon Cooper: You know something, Gus? I got me a new house, new furniture. Got me $25,000 a year on a magazine contract. Got me a Corvette. Got free lunch from one end of America to the other - and I ain't even been up there yet. Gus Grissom: Yeah,...
I grew up in the golden age of Flash Gordon and sci-fi.
You do a period of go-karting until you're at the age of qualifying for a ride in a 'school-kart,' then you qualify for driving school. And several of the driving schools have a competition series for their own students.
You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture.
In every aspect of life, have a game plan, and then do your best to achieve it.
I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn't be found.
The one thing I could do with my eyes closed is my Grandma's schnecken.
I'll never understand those greasy little deep-fried wings most bars serve.
I'm much less shy in conversation than I am on my own.
If deep-frying catfish, try a dredge of seasoned flour and cornmeal and add some bacon fat to the oil.
If you're going to start a fire, why cook just one chicken?
When I was young, I would make my parents breakfast in bed on Saturday mornings.
Sweet Washington cherries and Walla Walla onions are two of my favorite local treats.
My wife Susi and my kids quite simply are the most fun of all my friends.
When people are grownups they're grown ups. They make their own decisions you know.
I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.
I'd like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order.
Memorizing a playbook is like memorizing a script. When they change the script at the last minute it's like changing a play in a game.
I love celery and people don't use it a lot. Celery and flavors in that family - it really brightens and is refreshing.