Francis Collins Quotes

A cardinal principle that we must not stray from - no exceptions - is that your genetic information is your business in terms of who sees it. Nobody should be gaining access to that information without your explicit permission, and nobody should be requiring you to take a genetic test unless you decide that that's what you want to do.

Francis Collins

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BusinessYouInformationNobodyWant

The United States is a very important country to us in the international context. But on other hand, Angola is also important to the United States because of its location in the Gulf of Guinea and because Angola has many more natural resources to export.

Joao Lourenco

CountryImportantHandMoreLocation

To be an entertainer, you gotta be a little gutsy, a little egotistical, so you have to pull back sometimes when people say, 'Well, he's stuck-up.' 'Stuck-up' is only another word for self-conscious.

Johnny Carson

PeopleYouBackSometimesSayWell

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

John Ruskin

GreatEffortPersonDoneWithout

I'm such a magpie. I'll get halfway through one thing and pick up something else. I always have 5 or 6 books open and spine-up by my bed: it's like a row of tents. I don't finish nearly as many books as I should.

Steven Hall

BedAlwaysFinishOpenUpSomething

Everything that we love will, at some point, be taken away from us. If I think about everyone I love eventually being taken away from me by death, or simply by getting lost from each other in the world, it makes me value them much more now.

Simon Van Booy

LoveDeathValueMeWorldThink

No one deserves to die alone. No matter who you are, you deserve to have someone by your side. And as a volunteer with hospice, we provide that love, comfort, and respect.

Torrey DeVitto

LoveAloneRespectSomeoneDieYou

I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic.

Rocky Graziano

HistoryBestFightGrowing UpHell

This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music.

Michael Tippett

MusicYouKindSpecialSomething

The people who would call me an obstructionist overlook some inconvenient facts.

Mitch McConnell

PeopleMeFactsCallWouldWho

The whole point of a bar is, I look in your eyes, you look in my eyes, we've never met each other before, we talk, we get to know each other, have a drink together, and the great end of that story is we get married someday.

Jon Taffer

EyesGreatTogetherStoryEndLook

When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something that they want me to sing, and I check with the record company to find out what they think they can sell - which is their No. 1 priority.

Johnny Mathis

MeThinkFindWantTryCompany

I'm super into sneakers! I'm totally addicted. Just from playing ball all the time. I was always looking for the freshest kicks on the court.

Dexter Darden

TimeLookingSneakersAlwaysPlaying

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