Alfred Hershey Quotes

When I began playing around at being a physical chemist, I enjoyed very much doing work on the structure of DNA molecules, something which I would never have dreamed of doing before I started.

Alfred Hershey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 4, 1908 - May 22, 1997

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Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

MenKnowingOtherSelf-Knowledge

I can't draw a straight line to save my life. I just can't draw.

Joel Courtney

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Yes, I sell people things they don't need. I can't, however, sell them something they don't want. Even with advertising. Even if I were of a mind to.

John O'Toole

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There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.

Matthew McConaughey

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I advised the insurance companies to apply certain rate adjustments only to plans where the federal government provides assistance in order to save Montanans money and keep rates lower on other plans.

Matt Rosendale

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In late 2009, I returned to Baghdad after a lengthy absence. I was living alone, in the Hamra Hotel, the twice bombed-out de facto international news bureau.

Michael Hastings

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If art is singular expression, then by nature, the best art is controversial. But when art stirs debate for reasons besides its artistic integrity, that's when things get bent.

John Ridley

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I think a lot of it is that we used to tour so much that we never really had time to write songs.

Mike Lowry

TimeThinkNeverWriteUsedTour

A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that.

Louise Penny

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What kids are exposed to on television is more frightening and horrifying than what they see in my books.

Chris Van Allsburg

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You get a letter from her agency embracing you into the family that says, 'It is our goal now to help you achieve your dream of being a songwriter, in John's memory.'

Arthur Godfrey

FamilyMemoryHelpYouDreamGoal

There is still much debate about whether torture has been effective in eliciting information - the assumption being, apparently, that if it is effective, then it may be justified.

Noam Chomsky

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