Craig Venter Quotes

If I could change the science system, my prescription for changing the whole thing would be organising it around big goals and building teams to do it.

Craig Venter

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ChangeGoalsScienceBuildingSystem

I love writing, and I love the solitude of the writing, in that you're just sitting there creating something from nothing, or a new story for characters you love and care about.

John Wells

LoveSolitudeWritingStoryCare

The Padma Shri came as a very pleasant surprise. I am deeply honoured. I don't know what I did to deserve it, but I must have done something right to be honoured by our government.

Sridevi

GovernmentI AmSurpriseKnowDone

Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LifeExcellenceActingPlayMatters

Designers have always shown outlandish and exuberant clothes, but that hasn't always translated to the streets.

Jason Wu

ClothesAlwaysStreetsExuberant

Don't forget, I'm 39. I didn't come here just for the money to impress myself. I'm not saying I am going to be dominating. I'm not saying I'm going to be good. But I can promise you I will do all the right things to play.

Jaromir Jagr

GoodMyselfMoneyI AmSayingYou

I think one of the things about listening is that it's always at its most powerful when it's present, when it's right here, when it's right now. And that's a lesson about improv that I think just made me a much more social person.

Chris Gethard

MeListeningThinkPresentPowerful

Being a swimsuit model that talks so much on Twitter... everyone thinks that I could definitely pull back. You kind of open yourself up to all the criticism. That's definitely a big downside to this whole world. How can you complain about people critiquing your body when you're literally like, 'Look at my body!'

Chrissy Teigen

YourselfPeopleWorldCriticismLook

A sense of humor is important. I'm always attracted to a girl with confidence. In terms of looks, I don't have a type. I think a lot of girls think that they have to be super-thin, to meet the Hollywood image, but I think a girl who is voluptuous is very beautiful.

Corey Sevier

ConfidenceGirlBeautifulHumorMeet

I can't even read music. All I know is whether I think it sounds good and if I like what I'm doing.

Boy George

GoodMusicThinkDoingKnowEven

I love being a member of KISS.

Paul Stanley

LoveKissBeingMemberI Love

I live in L.A., and whenever I get together with anybody to write, everybody is obsessed and fearful and wants to write a hit for everyone else. They wanna write a hit for Rihanna; they wanna write a hit for Katy Perry.

Nuno Bettencourt

LiveTogetherGet TogetherWriteGet

But 'This Town' is official Washington. It's political Washington. It's not the Washington that clogs New York Avenue. It's not the Washington that lives in Gaithersburg. It's not the Washington that accounts for most of the population. 'This Town' refers to the people who think they run your country.

Mark Leibovich

New YorkPeopleThinkPoliticalRun

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