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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Quotes

It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1952

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Good You Born Teachers Need Where

I think right now the way society's going, I think role models are important, and kids need direction. If I didn't have that direction growing up, who knows what I could be doing, because I've been lost many times in my life, and I've had to have someone guide me back on the right path.

Life Path Me Growing Up Society

In 'Futurama,' the skin color is no longer yellow. They have actually evolved to cartoon skin tone. But they still have four fingers.

Yellow Color Skin Cartoon Tone Four

There are people out there every day really fighting the fight for equal rights, equal pay, equal treatment. They're inspiring.

Day Fight People Fighting Every Day

The place where we keep our clothes isn't always the only place where we keep our commitments.

Stephanie Coontz

Clothes Place Always Where Keep Our

M.I.T. has a reputation for turning out Dilberts. They may be brilliant in what they do, but no one can understand what they say.

Reputation Say Understand Brilliant

There are worse things than being called 'the camel lady,' I suppose.

Lady Camel Things Being Worse Than

I've been amazed by the success of 'The Great British Bake Off.' I've been 'rediscovered' at the age of 76. When I was asked to be a judge, I said I wanted to be myself. I didn't want to shout like some other television judges. I also said I was a very bad bread maker, so would the programme makers find someone to help on the bread scene?

Success Age Great Myself Judge Help

If you were to ask any children of any politician, when you've been part of a political life, you are not on the sidelines. There is no such thing as a member of a political family who is only a spectator. You see the wheeling and the dealing. That doesn't intimidate me. I'll do a little of that myself, on behalf of my constituents.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Life Family Children Myself Me You

You're not going to hear me singing songs about Wall Street because I don't know anything about that.

Me Singing You Wall Know Street

Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone.

Better Design Everyone Something

The CrossFit program is broad, general and inclusive, and most of all, the movements can be scaled down to any level of athlete. Just watch what I do with it on 'The Biggest Loser.'

Loser Down Athlete Inclusive Watch

There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'

Sports Analysis Paralysis Syndrome

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