John Tyler Bonner Quotes

In the seventeenth century, it was held by some that inside a human sperm there was a minute human being - a homunculus - that was planted inside the womb. Development consisted of the miniature homunculus enlarging and passing through birth and on to maturity-just like inflating a balloon.

John Tyler Bonner

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'Mekhi' means, sort of, one who loves water, and the relationship with water and how water is important to life... It's a sense of being needed and purpose - you know, we have a purpose on this earth, and we're here to fill that.

Mekhi Phifer

LifeRelationshipWaterPurposeYou

Words fall short sometimes.

Jeff Bridges

WordsShortFallSometimes

If you read a story with an 'I' or a 'he' or a 'she,' you're in familiar territory - but 'we' is mostly unexplored. I think of 'we' as an adventure.

Steven Millhauser

AdventureStoryThinkYouSheHe

I think I streaked one time when I was 16, which was scary.

Mary Lambert

TimeThinkScaryI ThinkWhich

If you do things to the limit, and don't purposely go over that limit, then I think it's fine to do whatever you want. So long as you enjoy it. That's what's important.

Michael Schumacher

ThinkEnjoyLongYouImportantWant

I can whistle with my fingers, especially if I have a whistle.

Mitch Hedberg

I CanFingersWhistle

I would have been a visual artist. When I was in high school, that was one of the things... I had to make a decision what I was going to go to college for, and at the time, I also painted and sculpted. I got more attention for my performing, so I thought that was a better idea.

Josh Young

TimeDecisionSchoolCollegeBetter

I love Yamaha Clavinovas. I have them at home, in the studio and on tour with me. I find them ideal for all sorts of things: silent practice with headphones at home; writing; arranging and... just playing the blues!

Jools Holland

LoveHomePracticeMeWritingFind

The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child.

Jonathan Carroll

SmileTimeGovernmentChildWorld

If you take a step back and you look at the overall picture, there's a lot of teams in this league that could use a quarterback of Colin Kaepernick's ability.

Doug Baldwin

StepPictureYouLookBackAbility

Very often, development agencies or even some of the humanitarian actors choose the... more comfortable type of work, where it is safe, while the more important work has to be done where it is profoundly unsafe.

Peter Maurer

WorkChooseDoneImportantMore

You should find the dopest producer in your area, and that producer is always going to want songs written to his beat.

Sevyn Streeter

YouFindWantAlwaysProducerBeat

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