Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Quotes

People think if you have deciphered the genome of humans that you can change everything. But you cannot change everything, because you do not know what the genes mean, and you have no methods for changing them, and you can't do experiments with humans like you can with animals.

Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

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ChangePeopleThinkYouKnowMean

When in doubt, punt!

John Heisman

DoubtWhen In Doubt

Venezuela's government must work toward achieving a true culture of democracy for our region. There's no room for persecution based on ideological reasons or for thinking differently.

Mauricio Macri

WorkCultureGovernmentDemocracy

Developers need to start moving away from the entitled macho-male power fantasy in their games. They need to recognize that there are wider stories that they can tell.

Anita Sarkeesian

PowerMovingStartGamesNeedTell

My life has been immensely enriched by gay mentors, colleagues and friends, and any discrimination and persecution of gay people is unacceptable.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

LifePeopleColleaguesMy LifeGay

When I saw 'Talk to Her' for the first time, I was crying out loud because I couldn't imagine that I was doing that film.

Javier Camara

TimeDoingTalkFirst TimeFirst

I remember as a little girl going down to the beet fields in the Dakotas and in Nebraska and Wyoming as migrant workers when I was very, very small, like, I was, like, 5 years old, I believe. And I remember going out there, you know, traveling to these states and living in these little tarpaper shacks that they had in Wyoming.

Dolores Huerta

GirlSmallBelieveRememberYouOut

I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work.

Craig Johnston

WorkCarFlowersMindTelevision

I developed a great sense of self-confidence when I was very young.

Christie Hefner

GreatSelf-ConfidenceYoungSense

Well, you don't make any demands to Steven Spielberg.

Shia LaBeouf

YouWellMakeDemandsAnySpielberg

Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America.

Richard M. Nixon

BlackBridgesFriendsAmericaWhite

Equal rights should not be a partisan political issue - so why are all gay leaders in one political party?

Richard Grenell

PoliticalGayPartyWhyEqual

I am a stubborn optimist: I was born an optimist and will remain an optimist.

Kofi Annan

I AmStubbornBornWillOptimistAm

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