August Krogh Quotes

There can be little doubt that fishes swimming rapidly do not make respiratory movements at all, but obtain the necessary ventilation of the gills simply by opening the mouth.

August Krogh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: danish
  • Birth: November 15, 1874 - September 13, 1949

Topics

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I am fascinated by the human body and all its evolutions.

Jock Sturges

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When you get a question like, 'Did you like meeting Her Majesty?' 'No, I thought she was a slob.' I mean, what are you going to say... The mischief comes into me when I'm doing a Q&A, I'm 9 years old again. I don't get mad. I do get offended.

Jerry Lewis

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When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when I came out and I moved that way.

Andrew Lincoln

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I work really hard. Walk-throughs, I take everything seriously.

Stefon Diggs

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From the time we're born until we die, we're kept busy with artificial stuff that isn't important.

Tom Ford

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We are the women men warned us about.

Robin Morgan

WomenMenUsAboutWarned

People have been afraid of me because of the parts I played. Nobody remembers that I was the dad in 'Free Willy.'

Michael Madsen

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In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery.

Jason Clarke

WorldMysteryHardModernKeepWell

We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers.

Joni Mitchell

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I wasn't a bad basketball player, but I was far from the world's greatest. Good defense, no offense - that was me.

Chuck Connors

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I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to.

Bryan White

ArtistRealAlwaysAudienceRelate

I like to look good. I'm well-respected, and I demand that - and I don't mind showin' off!

Pepa

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