Asa Gray Quotes

The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously disturbed by the difficulties which the naturalist encountered when he undertook to define them.

Asa Gray

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 18, 1810 - January 30, 1888

Topics

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I always wanted to have a family - that was one of my big wishes. And in school, I'd taken drama, and I'd always wanted to act. I did go to drama school in New York, Los Angeles and London, and I did small parts here and there, but I never really had the time. Modeling was always paying more.

Jerry Hall

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The Libertarian Party holds that same-sex marriages are an individual issue and that the government has no right to determine with whom a person should have a relationship.

Michael Badnarik

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I'm the first Simone Biles.

Simone Biles

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People are so sick of these Twitter tirades. They want leaders they can be proud of.

Tom Perez

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I've spent so much of my life travelling alone, so I keep things to myself.

Rohan Bopanna

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What a privilege and honour it has been to be part of seven years of magic in a tent - 'The Great British Bake Off.'

Mary Berry

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I have been fighting writing songs for a long time. People keep telling me I should write, and other writers have offered to write with me, and to be honest, it's not something I've ever really had a passion for - plus I wasn't sure I had the talent to do it!

Martina McBride

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The ambition and focus that propel you to success can also be your downfall.

Judy Smith

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I'd have been a filmmaker or a cartoonist or something else which extended from the visual arts into the making of narratives if I hadn't been able to shift into fiction.

Jonathan Lethem

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Data is valuable, so let's be mindful of how we're sharing it.

Clara Shih

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The final line in the Second Amendment says, 'The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.' That means not by the president, not by Congress.

Chuck Norris

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I vowed that I'd never allow any man to control me or to be an alcoholic or anything like that around me, because I don't want my children seeing that.

Nicki Minaj

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