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David Quammen Quotes

Viruses have to live somewhere. They can only replicate in living creatures. So, when the Ebola virus disappears between outbreaks, it has to be living in some reservoir host, presumably some species of animal.

David Quammen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1948

Topics

Live Animal Living Somewhere Virus

I did not even go to kindergarten; I just started first grade when I was five and started reading right away. I don't know how it all worked, but I had a lot of adults and older siblings around me. So, I guess I was probably introduced to what one would be introduced to at that time in kindergarten.

Joan Ganz Cooney

Time Me Reading Go Know Right

For any role, I pretty much always go to the script, first and foremost.

Jessica Raine

Go First Always Pretty Role Much

The kids today have these fresh faces. It's like they're on pins and needles, waiting to see what I'm going to do. They've never seen me. In the 1960s, those were hippies. They were wired up already. The kids today know me because I've worked with Jeff Tweedy and other young producers.

Mavis Staples

Today Waiting Me Know Young Never

Juggling is the word. I'm a bad juggler, and there are often balls dropped. There is no balance. The idea of work/life balance is a myth. There's teetering from one end and running to the other and hoping not to fall off.

Sonya Walger

Balance End Fall Bad Balls Juggling

I think I had a particular moment when I was 15 years old. I read 'Crime and Punishment,' and that book just, I think, more than any other book made me want to be a writer, 'cause it was the first time that I hadn't just entered a book, but a book had entered me.

Ron Rash

Time Moment Me Book Think Want

We're never gonna have a nice lady run for president.

Michelle Wolf

Lady Nice Run President Never Gonna

Sometimes English football takes pride in having the lowest yellow-card count in Europe, but of course it will have if you can take someone's leg off and still not be booked.

Luis Suarez

Football Pride Someone You Sometimes

As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It's the reason why people love 'Harry Potter.' Serialization is amazing. It works in television. It works in film and it works in books. Especially when you're a young kid, you get attached to these characters.

Mindy Kaling

Love People Amazing Loved You Young

I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acquire the highest moral and intellectual training.

Joseph Pulitzer

Character Men Training Help Young

Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.

Diane von Furstenberg

Beautiful Water Pink Sand Island

If you're going to help somebody, sneak in, sneak out, do what you can. I just sneak along and do my thing and meet wonderful people, some people I've never met, new friends.

Bobby Orr

People Friends Help New Friends You

I don't have regrets because they are negative.

Bruce Oldfield

Negative Regrets Because