Christian de Duve Quotes

The advantage of the analytical approach is that it is widely applicable, and it can provide a considerable amount of quantitative information even with a relatively poor resolving power.

Christian de Duve

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: belgian
  • Birth: October 2, 1917 - May 4, 2013

Topics

PowerInformationPoorAnalytical

When I write, I don't like to be around any humans.

Jim Harrison

WriteLikeHumansAroundI Write

The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.

Maya Angelou

TruthFreeTruth IsUsEverybody

White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not black or white-on-white crime. It's proximity murder.

Michael Eric Dyson

BlackAmericaCrimeLikeProximity

I'd spent my first 12 years in New York in an East Village walk-up. The upstairs neighbor was the cowboy from the Village People.

Amy Chozick

New YorkPeopleNeighborNewVillage

Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

YouBecomeSecretRevealSlaveYour

Women in finance bore the brunt of layoffs more than their male counterparts during the Great Recession in 2008 and were also more likely to have been in back office jobs that were replaced by computers.

Mary Pilon

WomenGreatFinanceComputersBack

I think the Port of Palm Beach has an opportunity to thrive, if they can figure out how to do it with community support.

Lois Frankel

OpportunityCommunityBeachSupport

I regret the times I've been mean to people... It's fine to pick on people who can defend themselves and deserve it. Some people don't deserve to be picked on who I picked on, so I don't do it anymore.

Don Imus

PeopleRegretDeserveMeanDefend

I don't act because I love doing it, I act because it's my job. At the end of the year, I gotta pay my taxes, bills, doctors, insurance, car insurance, the occasional vacation. It's a wonderful job. The upside is that it is exciting and different... the downside is that it is an extremely insecure job.

Clint Howard

LoveCarJobVacationEndInsurance

I would like to see the gay population get on board with feminism. It's a beautiful organisation and they've done so much. It seems to me a no-brainer.

Annie Lennox

BeautifulMeGayDoneFeminismSee

I'm not a politician or a scholar or political historian. I'm just a photographer who's trying to capture a spirit. It's not an intellectual process; it's an intuitive process.

Platon

ProcessPoliticalTryingIntellectual

I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who can't draw.'

Scott Adams

RestaurantYouPersonKnowSometimes

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