Selman Waksman Quotes

In the development of antibiotics, the soil microbiological population has contributed more than its share. It is to the soil that the microbiologists came in search of new antibacterial agents.

Selman Waksman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: July 22, 1888 - August 16, 1973

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About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing.

Joan of Arc

ChurchKnowJesus ChristJust One

Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician.

Jerry Buss

EarlyCareerWantedMathematician

I realize that my worst day is pretty good.

Robert Kraft

GoodDayWorstRealizePretty

Deep in my heart it still feels like I'm a journalist even though I haven't worked for a paper and carried a press pass for 14 years.

Michael Connelly

HeartDeepYearsPaperPassPress

I just want to be a better fighter, plain and simple.

Robbie Lawler

SimpleBetterWantFighterJust

When I was in high school, there was 'Superbad' and 'The Girl Next Door' and 'Wedding Crashers' and all these great movies. You hope to be a part of something that's smart, funny and in that Todd Phillips-vein. You want to make something like 'Superbad.' That movie was so good and so funny.

Miles Teller

FunnyGoodGirlHopeGreatSchool

I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play.

Judith Light

CharacterBossMeLovedPlayAlways

During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture.

Jonathan Anderson

CultureFashionThinkLuxuryLost

For me, in a world full of armies of stylists and makeup artists, what I think truly makes a fashion icon is how a girl dresses when she's off duty and she has to put her own looks together - no small challenge!

Derek Blasberg

GirlChallengeTogetherMeFashion

Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

Chet Atkins

PeopleThinkYouNextAgainMeant

In making up stories, as in reading stories, I could create a contained world in which an experience is shared in its entirety.

Claire Messud

ExperienceWorldReadingCreateUp

My number-one website is brainpickings.org. It opens you up to different authors and gives insights into the literary world. Reading about the love letters novelist Vladimir Nabokov wrote to his wife Vera blew my mind. Fascinating.

Brie Larson

LoveWifeMindWorldReadingYou

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