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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Quotes

I am very grateful for the dedicated work and intellectual contributions of generations of talented postdocs, students and research assistants without whom none of the work from my laboratory would have been possible.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1952

Topics

Work Grateful I Am Research Possible

Day to day, I love eating soup and salad; lots of stews, fish, chicken, meat and veg. I eat everything, and I don't have any fads.

Jerry Hall

Love Day Eating Soup Fish Salad

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

John Cusack

Good Time Art Challenge Man You

It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.

Robert Kagan

Life Age My Life Wrong True Almost

I sometimes don't wash my hair for two weeks. That's pretty disgusting. It's short, so sometimes it's easier to just wet it.

Amanda Abbington

Hair Short Sometimes Two Pretty Wet

Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive.

Stella Benson

Family Bond Strangers Alive Jokes

Acknowledgement and recognition from authoritative quarters are important to every artiste.

Sridevi

Recognition Important Acknowledgement

I tell my kids, 'I'm your father, not your friend - but I'm also the best friend you're ever going to have because no one is going to care for you the way I care about you.'

Steve Schirripa

Friend Father Best Best Friend Care

My father was the role model I looked up to. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life after him. He wanted me to do better than he did. He never sold a record in his life, but to me, he was still a rock star.

Tracy Morgan

Life Father Me Better My Life Rock

I loved performing; I was always trying to impress my siblings by being a clown. I think that came from being the runt of the litter.

Rose Byrne

Think Loved Trying Impress Clown

My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss.

Marvin Sapp

Help Others Feel Loss Help Situation

Training, and every morning I have to take my dogs out into the forest. That's all I'm doing. I'm staying out of everything else. All other things that can take out my concentration and my energy from the training.

Mirko Cro Cop

Morning Training Energy Forest Doing

Try telling people in the Seventies that butter was healthier for you than margarine, and they would force feed you with Stork.

Jasper Carrott

People You Try Seventies Force Feed