Sam Kean Quotes

Things look especially bleak for common killers such as diabetes and heart disease. Those ailments clearly have a genetic component. But when scientists survey genes looking for which mutations patients have in common, they come up empty.

Sam Kean

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HeartLookingLookDiabetesEmpty

I could go days, weeks, without talking to another human being.

Megan Fox

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If I have another child, I doubt I'll get married again. I don't think men particularly want to be with me.

Anna Nicole Smith

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I think I have a very American desire and willingness to divulge everything. I would divulge more if I didn't know it wasn't smart.

Amity Gaige

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By the time people came to realize that free, Web-based email was indeed a hot idea, Hotmail was adding 1 million new subscribers a month.

Steve Jurvetson

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I've always thought that, as a romance writer, I had the best job in the world. I sit around all day making up emotion-drenched, conflict-laden stories that push my heroes and heroines to the edge of sanity. Then I give them a happy ending.

Ruth Glick

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There is nothing inherently wrong about science.

Douglas Preston

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One thing I always loved about hip-hop music was the raw, boom-bap element - it felt powerful and manly.

Common

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We were suddenly faced with the necessity of training a lot of young men in the art of navigation.

Clyde Tombaugh

ArtMenTrainingYoungNecessity

The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration in those things.

Aries Spears

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I got interested in reading very early, because a story was read to me, by Hans Christian Andersen, which was 'The Little Mermaid,' and I don't know if you remember 'The Little Mermaid,' but it's dreadfully sad. The little mermaid falls in love with this prince, but she cannot marry him because she is a mermaid.

Alice Munro

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During this period, I became interested in how the new techniques of cloning and sequencing DNA could influence the study of genetics and I was an early and active proponent of the Human Genome Sequencing Project.

Sydney Brenner

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The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.

Rick Warren

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