Vladimir Prelog Quotes

To grasp the essence of chirality, it is instructive to withdraw for a moment from the familiar three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional one, into a plane, and enquire what chirality means there.

Vladimir Prelog

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: July 23, 1906 - January 7, 1998

Topics

MomentWorldEssenceMeansGrasp

You know what may be the oddest thing about being a star? Stars have an effect on people. It's a responsibility, and it's frightening.

Andie MacDowell

StarsResponsibilityPeopleYouKnow

I met the man of my dreams at a gym, and then we got married in Vegas - because we're classy. When you meet at a gym, where else do you get married?

Megan Hilty

DreamsManVegasYouGymMeet

You just realize that at the beginning of 'Scooby' you're just going to start at level ten and stay at ten the entire time. It's hard. It physically beats you up. It's definitely one of the hardest movies you can do.

Matthew Lillard

TimeBeginningStartYouMoviesUp

There's a certain steely resolve when you decide to live in a city and decide to raise children in the city. And if you're doing it properly, you have sort of a heightened awareness anyway.

John Ross Bowie

LiveChildrenCityDoingYouDecide

Everybody's out to get something from somebody. 'Gold diggers' doesn't just mean money, it can mean time, it can mean feelings. It can mean anything when you're taking and not giving. When people don't know how to reciprocate.

Tracy Morgan

TimeMoneyPeopleGoldGivingYou

The cost of airline tickets will never be transparent as long as the Department of Transportation requires airlines to hide taxes, surcharges, and fees from consumers.

Tom Graves

TransportationLongHideWillNever

Sometimes I feel like I'm taking on a role when I'm writing a song, and it doesn't always have to be true. I'm not sitting in my room crying with my guitar, writing a slow solo about a depressing breakup; that's not me.

Mitchel Musso

MeWritingSongSlowGuitarBe True

It is always a vulgar and often an unhealthy pastime, and it is a vice which does not go alone; the man who gambles will find himself capable of any evil.

Jules Verne

AloneManEvilFindGoWill

I don't listen to a ton of rock music.

Brendon Urie

MusicRockListenRock MusicTon

I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish.

Art Alexakis

PetSelfishThinkPlayKindI Think

What I love about piano and vocal is it's incredibly pure, and it gets down to the essence of the song because you're not distracted by an orchestra. When it's just a piano and a voice, it's about the purity of singing the song.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

LoveSingingSongVoiceYouDown

Oh, well, I'd like to have commercial success. I guess.

Susanna Hoffs

SuccessWellLikeCommercialGuess

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