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Sidney Altman Quotes

We are very fortunate to be recognized here in such an extraordinary manner for work that we enjoy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: May 7, 1939

Topics

Work Enjoy Extraordinary Here Very

They asked me to sing - actually, it was Dee Dee, because he had seen me in Sniper and thought I wasn't like anybody else. Everybody else was doing an Iggy or a Mick Jagger.

Me Thought Doing Seen Because Sing

'Journey' was very much inspired by Joseph Campbell's work for 'The Hero's Journey,' but, from among his works, I like 'The Power of Myth' best.

Work Journey Power Hero Best Myth

And you know, the people who hate kids and don't want kids always end up having 50 of them.

Hate People End You Know Want

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

Music Loneliness Space Back Notes

I need a woman to have a quirky sense of humor. There's a bunch of jokes I use, and if she doesn't get them, she's probably not for me.

Humor Woman Me Sense Of Humor She

I like to think I'm un-categorisable.

No one in my circle calls me 'Travis.' Even my family, at a young age started calling me 'Travie.' So I want people to feel comfortable calling me 'Travie.' It's almost like inviting people in.

Family Age People Me Feel Circle

I had always wanted to become a neurologist, which is one of the most demanding vocations in medicine. Where do you stop, after all, with the brain? How does it function? What are its limits? The work seems unending.

Roger Bannister

Work Brain Medicine Limits You Stop

I am very impatient.

I Am Impatient Very Am

If you believe a black cat is bad luck, people think you're crazy, but plenty of times, if I see a black cat down my street, I turn around and go the other way. Even if I'm late. I'll be late for the airport and be in a limo, and if I see a black cat, I'll be like, 'Sir, you have to turn around and go down the next street.'

People Luck Crazy Believe Think You

I didn't play any extreme sports growing up. I never surfed, and I grew up in Santa Cruz. I was very good at doing what I was told, taking direction, and staying middle of the road. I mean, they called me 'grandma' in college.

Good Sports College Growing Up Road

I would be lying if I said no. I have an idea for 'Pa. Pandi 2', but I don't know when it will happen or if it will happen at all.

Know Said Lying Will Happen Idea

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