Lynn Margulis Quotes

Body concentrates order. It continuously self-repairs. Every five days you get a new stomach lining. You get a new liver every two months. Your skin replaces itself every six weeks. Every year, 98 percent of the atoms of your body are replaced. This non-stop chemical replacement, metabolism, is a sure sign of life.

Lynn Margulis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 5, 1938 - November 22, 2011

Topics

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The United States is the only country left now, bar Romania, Bulgaria and Poland, that has this all-government system.

John Mica

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I think The Meters are like The Beatles to us in New Orleans, you know.

Trombone Shorty

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A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul.

Russell Baker

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I toyed with the notion of being an actor, and am so glad that this whim did not go any further.

Martin Parr

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Working improvisationally in my studio with dancers, it's completely different. We don't have any starting point; we don't have an end point. We don't have anything we are trying to show or do. The picture evolves from nowhere.

Lois Greenfield

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In entertainment, I adore Ricky Gervais in 'Derek.' His performance is unbelievably charming, funny and poignant. In life, I adore my girlfriend. She is the most adorable person I have ever met - from her silly jokes to her cute teeth to her little drawings.

Josh Zuckerman

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I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Georgia was a great place to live, but I wanted to get out because I knew the opportunities for what I was doing - stand-up comedy and eventually acting - were in Los Angeles.

Chris Tucker

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I didn't just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just be all these different people.

Clifton Collins, Jr.

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If you look at anything, there are always comedic moments.

Bradley Cooper

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The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul.

Richard Jefferies

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I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.

Mos Def

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