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Elie Metchnikoff Quotes

Most of the centenarians whom I have been able to see have been so defective mentally that all that can be studied in them are the physical qualities and functions.

Elie Metchnikoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: russian
Birth: May 16, 1845 - July 16, 1916

Topics

See Been Able Qualities Whom Most

When I was 20, I had these furrowed lines between my brows because I was always angry. And I was 20. I don't think that was a mark of age; it was just my personality.

Amy Heckerling

Age Personality Angry Think Always

Every audition that I walk out of where I think I nailed it, I never get that job, ever.

Sophie Turner

Walk Job Think Never Out Get

The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Men Woman Intelligence Intelligent

There's a joy in having the molecule of an idea, then testing it in front of audiences at secret shows that people only know about the night before.

Mike Myers

Joy People Night Know Secret Idea

I'm gonna fix that last joke by taking out all the words and adding new ones.

Mitch Hedberg

Words New Fix Joke Out Last

Not at all do I trust augurs, who enrich the ears of others, so that they can enrich their own homes with gold.

Lucius Accius

Trust Gold Others Own Ears Who

The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie to women. Women lie to men. And most people agree that some lying is even necessary - to avoid petty squabbles and to grease the wheels of a relationship.

Joyce Brothers

Women Relationship Heart Trust Men

What can we be in life? Few figures in history have answered this question with as much clarity and moral authority as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Chris Gardner

Life History King Clarity Moral

I grew up on all of the great spy movies and TV series of the Sixties - not just Bond, but Derek Flint and the Avengers and Modesty Blaise and the Man from UNCLE and on and on. Every time I sit down to work on Cinderella, I'm writing a love letter to all of those characters.

Chris Roberson

Work Love Great Time Man Bond

I write at home. I like to be able to take a nap, watch TV, make a sandwich, and if I wake up and don't feel like working, I'm not going to bang my head on my desk all day: I'll go out and do something else.

Colson Whitehead

Home Day Wake Up Feel Go Nap

I am constantly amazed on every level at how lucky I am.

Clancy Brown

I Am Lucky Level How Every Amazed

Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death.

William Inge

Love Grief Death Happy World More