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We don't have parades for mathematicians, we have parades for astronauts. You don't think about all the thousands of people who worked on that capsule and crunched the numbers and were integral in getting that into space.
Theodore Melfi
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"We don't have parades for mathematicians, we have parades for astronauts. You don't think about all the thousands of people who worked on that capsule and crunched the numbers and were integral in getting that into space."
— Theodore Melfi

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We don't have parades for mathematicians, we have parades for astronauts. You don't think about all the thousands of people who worked on that capsule and crunched the numbers and were integral in getting that into space. — Theodore Melfi

About Theodore Melfi

Theodore Melfi was a Director from United States (1970–present).

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Who said "We don't have parades for mathematicians, we have parades for astronauts. You d…"?
This quote is attributed to Theodore Melfi, a Director from United States.
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Theodore Melfi lived from 1970 – present.