Hidden Figures

Al Harrison: "This is about inventing the math, because without that we're not going anywhere."
Katherine Johnson: "Yes, sir."

Al Harrison: "Everything we do is going to matter to their wives, to their children, I believe it's going to matter to the whole damn country."
Dorothy Vaughan: "My gals are ready, we can do the work."

"It's crunch time, in fourteen days the astronauts will be here for training, and we're shooting a human into space and it's never done before. By the launch of the Russian spy satellite the president is demanding an immediate response."

Joylette: "You've been gone for three hundred hours."
Katherine: "Was mama gone for twelve and a half days?"
Joylette: "No, but it felt like that."
Katherine: "It felt like it to me too."

"We go from being our father's daughters to our husbands wives to our baby's mothers."

Jim Johnson: "You're their computer at NASA. They let women handle that sort of..."
Katherine Johnson: "Yes, they let women do some things at NASA, Mr. Johnson, and it's not because we wear skirts. It's because we wear glasses."

Mary Jackson: "That Colonel Jim is a tall glass of water. He's coming over."
Katherine Johnson: "Now why would he be doing that?"
Dorothy Vaughan: "Because Mary's waving at him."
Katherine Johnson: "No!"

"The IBM data processing system, we have to know how to program it."