James D. Watson Quotes

It is no coincidence that so many religious beliefs date back to times when no science could possibly have accounted satisfactorily for many of the natural phenomena inspiring scripture and myths.

James D. Watson

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ScienceBackCoincidenceNatural

The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.

John Moody

HistoryProgressRailroadBeenEver

My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home - and then watched that home explode, too.

Jeffrey Kluger

FamilyHomeThroughLaterThenToo

It isn't safe to go to the parks. Toxic chemicals ruin the air and water. There is vandalism, even crime, and conscientious park personnel are demoralized.

Michael Frome

WaterGoCrimeToxicAirPark

When I was a child, doctors sent my grandmother home in a wheelchair to die. Diagnosed with end-stage heart disease, she already had so much scar tissue from bypass operations that the surgeons had essentially run out of plumbing. There was nothing more to do, they said; her life was over at 65.

Michael Greger

LifeHomeHeartChildDieRun

I've discovered I am quite a puritanical person.

Louis Theroux

I AmPersonQuiteAmDiscovered

I grew up in Africa surrounded by a lot of culture. It's made me aware that the world is a big place.

Jann Klose

CultureMeWorldPlaceAfricaBig

Good style in prose is always hostage to the precision, speed, and laconic intensity of poetic diction.

Joseph Brodsky

GoodStyleSpeedAlwaysPrecision

I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject.

Clint Eastwood

MeGeniusSomeoneFindingNeverWho

I love to simplify and edit the contents of just about anything, but women's closets hold particular appeal to me. I edit mine about four times a year and hold a yearly 'clothing swap' to encourage my girlfriends to do the same.

Autumn Reeser

LoveWomenMeYearSameAnything

There are similarities between business and sport, in the pressures involved and in the fitness aspect too.

Peter Shilton

BusinessFitnessSimilaritiesBetween

I remember when I was young, I was watching TV, and my father came into the room, agitated, and told me to start a business. I was eight years old.

Sebastian Maniscalco

FatherBusinessMeStartRemember

I would like to work with anyone in the business who wants to give respect back to the Jamaican vibe.

Sean Paul

WorkBusinessRespectBackGiveWho

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