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Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Quotes

I think there are profound differences between women and men. In intelligence and creativity, there is no difference, but in what one loves, what one likes, the passions - there are differences.

Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: german
Birth: October 20, 1942

Topics

Women Creativity Men Intelligence

I think I always prefer the long jump, high jump, and javelin. I don't like the 400 metres and the pole vault except when I'm really in shape.

Roman Sebrle

Think Long Jump Always High Shape

Drag is there to remind culture not to take itself too seriously. All of this is illusion.

RuPaul

Culture Illusion Seriously Take Drag

I've still never gotten used to myself in drag.

RuPaul

Myself Never Drag Used Still Gotten

Women's combat sports have been on a good run in the United States. Claressa Shields won a gold medal in women's boxing at the London Olympics in 2012, when it became a medal sport. American women won medals in taekwondo and judo as well.

Mary Pilon

Good Women Sports Gold American Run

Bank of America is to sweetheart loans and Democratic Party payoffs as Paula Deen is to sugar and bacon grease.

Michelle Malkin

America Party Sugar Bank Bacon

When I wrote for myself before as an artist, I probably wrote about 15, 20 songs a year. I thought that was a lot. Then, when I first started writing for the people, I wrote, like, 65 songs in a year for two years in a row.

Myself People Writing Thought Year

I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then the way in which it's bent doesn't actually register. It's the old you-gotta-paint-like-them-before-you-can-paint-like-you thing.

Joss Whedon

Language Understanding You Sometimes

People regard CGI as a gimmick; they almost blame CGI for a bad story or a bad script. They talk about CGI as if it's responsible for a drop in standards.

Peter Jackson

People Blame Story Bad Talk Almost

Maybe your weird is my normal. Who's to say?

Nicki Minaj

Weird Say Normal Your Maybe

You really have to think a lot before speaking, and the things that are written about you, sometimes you might not like it.

Kriti Sanon

Think You Sometimes Things Speaking

I've always said I'm more influenced in what I do by artists, and how they work, how they think, and the freedom they're given to work and think, than I really am by other writers.

James Frey

Work Freedom Think Said More Always

I catch myself judging myself as that 13-year-old boy, who, of course, rightfully points out that he is only a child. And my membership - well, I was drafted into the Waffen-SS and didn't exactly volunteer, which was just as idiotic. I wanted to be on the submarines and then ended up with the Waffen-SS.

Gunter Grass

Myself Child Boy Judging Volunteer