Craig Venter Quotes

There's a lot of what I call 'bio-babble' and hype out there from a lot of bioenergy companies.

Craig Venter

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When you raise prices, you've got to make sure you get it to the bottom line. You can fritter it away because of the way you're running the business, with maybe not a totally disciplined approach.

Jim Cantalupo

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'Graveminder' is about a mortician, a young woman with commitment issues, a dead teenager, and a town called Claysville where the dead don't always stay dead.

Melissa Marr

CommitmentWomanYoungDeadAlways

That's one of the things that's great about acting. You can play all the different aspects of a human being.

Jeff Bridges

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I'm on the rise and whatnot, but I'm not the man to say, 'All right, world, here's grime.' It's gonna take me, Skepta, JME, Novelist and Lethal Bizzle, to say, 'I'm sick, he's sick, he's sick, he's sick'. Not one man can do it.

Stormzy

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I tried writing adult romances, but it just didn't fit my voice.

Simone Elkeles

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When I write a play, and we read it for the first time, the great fear is that everybody is going to say, 'You're a bum and you can't write. This stinks.' and throw the script in the garbage. The great hope is that they're all going to lift me up on their shoulders and carry me to the streets, singing, 'He's a genius, he's a genius!'

Tracy Letts

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Ultimately, the ability to inspire people to live healthier and happier lives is what excites me both personally and professionally.

Mindy Grossman

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Americans' information independence is under attack, whether it's the repeal of net neutrality or the repeal of broadband privacy protections.

Jared Polis

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I've been talking about retiring for years. It's my standard answer to the question, 'What are your future plans?' The truth is, I'll always want to do things that are worthwhile or fun.

Dick Van Dyke

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'Know,' says a wise writer, the historian of kings, 'Know the men that are to be trusted'; but how is this to be? The possession of knowledge involves both time and opportunities. Neither of these are 'handservants at command.'

Dorothea Dix

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I often draw from people in my own experience to base a character on, going back to my days with Mike Leigh.

David Thewlis

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I am kind of like a diesel. It is the cyclist in me.

Clara Hughes

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