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It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I just took advantage of everything I could. But when people are going to flat out tell you they're not going to hire anyone that's female, there's not much you can do about it.
~ Shannon Lucid
About
Advantage
Anyone
Anything
Basically
Could
Everything
Female
Flat
Flat Out
Getting
Going
Hire
Just
Much
Out
People
Really
Tell
Took
Tough
Were
You
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It was just using the liquid shampoo - the Russians have one very similar to the stuff we use on the Shuttle - you just wet your hair with it and then wipe it out.
~ Shannon Lucid
Hair
Just
Liquid
Out
Russians
Shampoo
Shuttle
Similar
Stuff
Then
Use
Using
Very
Wet
Wipe
You
Your
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Sometimes people here can get so focused on, Oh, I've got to get a flight, that it becomes the end all of everything. Then they go off and fly a couple of flights and they think, Okay, is that all there is in life? No, it's not. There's a whole big life out there.
~ Shannon Lucid
Becomes
Big
Couple
End
Everything
Flight
Flights
Fly
Focused
Get
Go
Got
Here
Life
Off
Oh
Okay
Out
People
Sometimes
Then
Think
Whole
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When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science.
~ Shannon Lucid
Any
Getting
Got
Jobs
Just
Kind
Lowest
Lucky
Paid
Period
PhD
Science
Technician
Time
Were
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And so, I was not a military test pilot, but as soon as NASA expressed an interest in flying scientists and people who were not military test pilots, that was an epiphany that just came like a stroke of lightning.
~ Story Musgrave
Came
Epiphany
Expressed
Flying
Interest
Just
Lightning
Like
Military
NASA
People
Pilot
Pilots
Scientists
Soon
Stroke
Test
Test Pilot
Were
Who
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I didn't wish those tragedies upon the people who played them out. It was certainly tragic for them, but not for me. All of those things brought me to where I am. Without those things, I couldn't be who I am, I wouldn't be here.
~ Story Musgrave
Am
Brought
Certainly
Here
I Am
Me
Out
People
Played
Them
Things
Those
Tragedies
Tragic
Where
Who
Wish
Without
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I feel particularly close to them, because I am now out in the universe. I'm in a position to see nature from another point of view, to be outside the earth and see the big picture.
~ Story Musgrave
Am
Another
Because
Big
Big Picture
Close
Earth
Feel
I Am
I Feel
Nature
Now
Out
Outside
Particularly
Picture
Point
Position
See
Them
Universe
View
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I have a great relationship with animals, and with children. I get to their level. I try to see the way a child looks at the world, it's hugely different.
~ Story Musgrave
Animals
Child
Children
Different
Get
Great
Great Relationship
Hugely
Level
Looks
Relationship
See
Try
Way
World
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I never read a single book as a child. I did not read as a child. I worked on the farm. I had books in the classroom, but that was it. I never read a single book outside of the classroom.
~ Story Musgrave
Book
Books
Child
Classroom
Did
Farm
Had
Never
Outside
Read
Single
Worked
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I think there are huge lessons there, for young people who are getting started in life, as well as other people. And that is, to take responsibility for your own life. Only you are responsible for the course you take from there.
~ Story Musgrave
Course
Getting
Getting Started
Huge
I Think
Lessons
Life
Only
Other
Own
People
Responsibility
Responsible
Started
Take
Think
Well
Who
You
Young
Young People
Your
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I would have taken whatever hand I was dealt. Space was it.
~ Story Musgrave
Dealt
Hand
Space
Taken
Whatever
Would
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I'm such a long-term investor, I've never really let go and celebrated what I did with the Hubble telescope.
~ Story Musgrave
Celebrated
Did
Go
Hubble
Investor
Let Go
Long-Term
Never
Really
Telescope
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I've already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears to be prose, but within the prose you have embedded the techniques of poetry.
~ Story Musgrave
Appears
Being
Embedded
Form
Look
Poems
Poetic
Poetry
Prose
Read
Space
Techniques
Ultimate
Within
Written
You
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If we ever start communicating with living creatures from other planets, the number one priority is, how are you going to communicate information? Even between different cultures here on Earth, you get into communication problems.
~ Story Musgrave
Between
Communicate
Communicating
Communication
Creatures
Cultures
Different
Different Cultures
Earth
Even
Ever
Get
Going
Here
How
Information
Living
Living Creatures
Number
Other
Planets
Priority
Problems
Start
You
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It's hard to say what drives a three year-old, but I think I had a sense that nature was my solace, and nature was a place in which there was beauty, in which there was order.
~ Story Musgrave
Beauty
Drives
Had
Hard
I Think
Nature
Order
Place
Say
Sense
Solace
Think
Three
Which
Year-Old
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Most of our history in space has been communicated in terms of action - what people do, a chronological list of events which have transpired - as opposed to the human experience of having done those things.
~ Story Musgrave
Action
Been
Done
Events
Experience
Has-Been
Having
History
Human
Human Experience
List
Most
Opposed
Our
People
Space
Terms
Things
Those
Which
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Poetry is its own medium; it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense, it has particular ways of catching an environment.
~ Story Musgrave
Catching
Different
Environment
Medium
Own
Particular
Poetry
Prose
Sense
Talk
Than
Very
Ways
Writing
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That I learned even as a three year-old that I see this world that is really a mess and I learned to say, this is not me. I am not the one that is messed up. It is out there.
~ Story Musgrave
Am
Even
I Am
I See
Learned
Me
Mess
Messed
Messed Up
Out
Really
Say
See
Three
Up
World
Year-Old
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The statistics of life out there and the statistics of intelligent beings and advanced civilization is a certainty, the way I look at it. that It has not been accepted, because we've been in an anthropocentric era.
~ Story Musgrave
Accepted
Advanced
Because
Been
Beings
Certainty
Civilization
Era
Intelligent
Life
Look
Out
Statistics
Way
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The way you remember the past depends upon your hope for the future. And if what you see in your future has no hope, it has no potential, then you view the past that brought you to here as not very good.
~ Story Musgrave
Brought
Depends
Future
Good
Here
Hope
No Hope
Past
Potential
Remember
See
Then
Very
View
Way
You
Your
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