Dorothy Vaughan Quotes in Hidden Figures (2016)

Vivian Mitchell: Despite what you may think, I have nothing against y'all.

Dorothy Vaughan: I know, I know you probably believe that.

Dorothy Vaughan: Separate and equal are two different things. Just 'cause it's the way, doesn't make it right, understand?

Dorothy Vaughan: If you act right - you are right. That's for certain.

Dorothy Vaughan: Thank you for the information, Mrs. Mitchell.

Vivian Mitchell: You're quite welcome, Mrs. Vaughan.

[respectfully calling her by her last name for the first time]

Dorothy Vaughan: [Repeated line to the IBM computer as she gets it to work] Atta girl.