Elizabeth Blackburn Quotes

This enzyme, called telomerase, slows the rate at which telomeres degrade, and research indicates that healthy people with longer telomeres have less risk of developing the common illnesses of aging - like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, which are three big killers today.

Elizabeth Blackburn

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TodayHeartAgingPeopleResearch

The mainstream audience has a certain picture of what climbing is all about: man conquering mountain. But you can't conquer a mountain, though it may conquer you.

Jimmy Chin

ManMountainConquerPictureYou

As a writer, I live in the world of literature and ideas, but I entered that world as an emigre from a medieval fiefdom, the sports world of Michigan.

Max Apple

LiveSportsIdeasWorldLiterature

When I write, I tend to be quite cut off from the world. At that point of time, I'm not thinking about editors, publishers or readers. I write the story the way it comes to me.

Amish Tripathi

TimeMeWorldStoryThinkingWay

You want to have that trust with your QB; you want to build that camaraderie throughout your team and just have that relationship with them, so when you're out there, he doesn't have anything to worry about. He tells you to run this route, you run it to the best of your ability and be there for him.

Stefon Diggs

RelationshipTrustBestTeamWorry

I went to L.A. and got an acting coach for one day. Then I went in to audition and I smashed it. You have to take risks, and one thing I know about people: your presence is everything.

Spoken Reasons

DayRisksPeopleYouActingKnow

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

Sun Tzu

WarWinGoDefeatedFirstSeek

Whenever my friend says something cool, and especially if my team says something, like a cool line in English, I'll write it down, and maybe I'll rephrase or use in a different way or something.

Sigrid

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I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything.

Shooter Jennings

ResponsibilityMistakesPeopleYou

I don't know why my son was born conservative.

Jose Manuel Barroso

SonBornKnowWhyConservative

Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.

Doug Larson

GoodGood Old DaysNostalgiaOld

If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.

Debra Winger

PatiencePrayerSlowDownSometimes

In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.

Brad Paisley

PastMoreIn The PastGuitarist

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