John Gurdon Quotes

My first attempts to transplant nuclei in Xenopus were completely unsuccessful, because the Xenopus egg, unlike those of other amphibians, is surrounded by an extremely elastic membrane and jelly layer that make penetration by a micropipette impossible.

John Gurdon

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As an actress, to get to work on a project where the main focus is the female voice is rare!

Jodie Whittaker

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How can I go on with this? Please God, let me win a football pool.

Simon Raven

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My weight fluctuates. I have years where I wear a size 10, and years where I wear a size 4.

Tracee Ellis Ross

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I like plays where people talk a lot. Conversation is sustained. Argument is sustained.

Tom Stoppard

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I believe at the heart of any revolution for social justice and human dignity are consent and agency, the unequivocal belief that I own my body - not the state, not the church/mosque/temple, not the street and not the family.

Mona Eltahawy

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What I love about my work is that I'm forced to look through my character's eyes.

Joseph Fiennes

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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

Arthur Ashe

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There's a lot to live up to when three of your parents are successful in the music business.

Aubrie Sellers

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Big companies do not want to disrupt themselves. All they want to do is improve themselves. They see the blockchain as another IT project. It's going to save money; it's going improve a process here and there. It's not going to change their business.

William Mougayar

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If something happens to me, the government is co-responsible.

Pim Fortuyn

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Cancer is a cosmic slap in the face. You either get discouraged or ennobled by it.

Richard Belzer

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When I started, it was all meter maids or the sassy nurse, or the sassy receptionist in the hospital. And I felt like: Are those the only jobs that large, black women have?

Retta

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