Robert Edwards Quotes

It struck me what we should be trying to do was pluck the egg from the ovary and fertilise it in the laboratory. We could do this in animals increasingly... this was the way to go in the human species.

Robert Edwards

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 27, 1925 - April 10, 2013

Topics

MeTryingEggGoAnimalsWay

America is facing a looming shortage of doctors, nurses, and physicians' assistants.

John Barrasso

AmericaNursesFacingShortage

I go to the theatre expecting to have a good time. I want each play and performance to take me somewhere. Naturally, this doesn't always happen.

John Lahr

GoodTimeMeTheatrePerformanceGo

I just think the whole kale thing has gone a little overboard. It's everywhere you go, and it can actually inhibit thyroid function.

Anna Getty

ThinkYouGoLittleGoneFunction

Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.

John Sterling

LifePainJoyStrongStagnantNoble

Theatre is about the collective imagination... Everything I use on-stage is driven by the subject matter and what you might call the text - but that text can be anything, from a fragment of movement or music to something you see on a TV.

Simon McBurney

MusicImaginationTheatreYouMatter

We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.

Toni Morrison

LifeLanguageDieMeaningMeasure

It's not just a matter of poor willpower on the part of the consumer and a give-the-people-what-they-want attitude on the part of the food manufacturers. What I found, over four years of research and reporting, was a conscious effort... to get people hooked on foods that are convenient and inexpensive.

Michael Moss

AttitudeFoodEffortPeopleResearch

I always sang when I was little and my father, who was a great influence on me, also had a wonderful voice. He and my mother really encouraged me to sing and play the piano. They were always very supportive.

Judy Collins

FatherMotherGreatMeInfluence

I try to see everything I do. It's a good learning tool for me. You kind of remember what you were going for when you were shooting it, and then see how it comes across in the context of what comes before and after it.

Jason Bateman

LearningGoodMeRememberYouKind

Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy.

Desmond Tutu

PeopleShyWouldSurprisedFact

The way things have gone in my life, sure, I could have been a bitter person. But I just find bitter people really un-fun, you know? And who wants to be that person?

Drew Barrymore

LifePeopleMy LifeYouFindPerson

The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.

Christian Scott

MusicMusiciansStretchMakeYounger

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Robert Edwards