S. Jay Olshansky Quotes

Once DNA acquires the ability to persist forever, the carriers become disposable. Essentially, our bodies are designed to last long enough to reproduce.

S. Jay Olshansky

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EnoughLongDNABecomeAbilityLast

It's the moms who always have to work a little harder, to make everything right.

Ann Romney

WorkRightAlwaysEverythingLittle

Cortana, which is this nice lady, a digital lady, which you can actually use and talk to on Windows 10... You can interact with your life, your mission, your work, and add value to it.

Jean-Philippe Courtois

LifeWorkValueLadyMissionYou

We say Paul Ryan was grown in a petri dish at the Heritage Foundation.

Steve Bannon

FoundationHeritageSayDishPaul

Music as a whole industry is growing exponentially, but in terms of the actual music file, when you look at the actual value there, to me, 'The Beatles' catalog should be worth more than Spotify.

Troy Carter

MusicValueMeWorthYouLook

I block out a good amount of time - could be 6 or 8 months - and I just write. I do a lot of traveling, and I do a lot of co-writing with different writers just to start getting ideas out and kind of get a little bit of direction as far as where I'm going to go with the album.

Luis Fonsi

GoodTimeIdeasStartDirectionGo

I'm very intrigued by e-books, the topic du jour in the industry today. As a number one bestselling Kindle author, I love the way e-books make an author's backlist accessible to new readers. Of course, price point remains a source of concern. Personally, I don't have any of the answers, but I'm intrigued by the questions.

Lisa Gardner

LoveTodayQuestionsPriceNewWay

Why climb? That's a question that baffles me. It perplexes me. I really asked that a lot on Everest. I can't justify it. I can't say it's for a good cause. All I can say is look at the history of exploration: it's full of vainglorious pursuits.

Jon Krakauer

GoodHistoryMeClimbLookI Can

I don't know if I'd want to be a Secret Service agent. In the movies, it's exciting and romantic and all that. Really, most of their job is standing in a hallway for 12 hours making sure somebody doesn't come through a doorway off of a stairwell.

Dennis Quaid

RomanticServiceJobKnowMovies

You know, I don't think of myself as anything like a 'global citizen' or anything of the sort. I am just a Nigerian who's comfortable in other places.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

MyselfI AmThinkYouKnowCitizen

I think sports is one of the places where race plays itself out publicly. Although we pretend it doesn't.

Claudia Rankine

SportsThinkPlacesRaceOutWhere

Eric Church knocks down doors everywhere he goes.

Ashley McBryde

ChurchDoorsDownHeKnocksGoes

For me, art has to have two things to really blow me away: a strong concept and drama.

Alix Smith

ArtMeStrongDramaTwoThings

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