John Gurdon Quotes

It is particularly pleasing to see how purely basic research, originally aimed at testing the genetic identity of different cell types in the body, has turned out to have clear human health prospects.

John Gurdon

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The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not.

Joe Eszterhas

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For me, New York is about anonymity; that's the draw. It's not at all about other people in my business being nearby. It's that I can get on the subway and eavesdrop on conversations that I would never have access to otherwise. That's why I stay. That's why I could never leave.

Jennifer Egan

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I'm scared of watching a TV show about vampires. I can't fall asleep.

Maurice Sendak

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Both of my children - my daughter Caroline, a public school teacher, and my son Elliot, an Army Ranger - are dedicating their lives to public service; thus, they have inspired my own decision to run for Congress.

Ann Callis

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I'm often loose with my tongue. I may have said something about the NAACP being un-American or Communist, but I meant no harm by it.

Jeff Sessions

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I have sleepless nights before press days.

Amanda Burton

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I knew I heard the doctor correctly. I didn't think he said something else, I didn't think for a second, 'Well maybe he didn't say it.' No, I knew I heard him! But I still couldn't comprehend... in my mind... in my soul... he just said, 'cancer.'

Stuart Scott

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For the show, it's really important that we remember that Lucifer is the Devil. It's important for Lucifer sometimes to remember that he's the Devil: to keep the notion that he is a wild animal that is seemingly being tamed but, at any moment, could snap.

Tom Ellis

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Everyone wants a love song you can dance to.

Rita Ora

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'Once Upon a Time in the West' is one of my favorite films.

Michelle MacLaren

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Randy Newman seemed like an even worse singer than me. I liked Ray Charles, Levi Stubbs, Jack Jones, Joe Tex, Wilson Pickett.

Donald Fagen

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I don't sit around with other actors and talk about the pain and the magic of acting.

Rhys Ifans

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