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Harold E. Varmus Quotes

I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.

Harold E. Varmus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 18, 1939

Topics

Science Process Discovery Others Had

Curbing pollution and global warming takes a global cooperative mindset. Development aid needs to be rethought in this context.

Jens Martin Skibsted

Mindset Pollution Development Context

Sometimes the biggest statements you can make are by living something out.

You Sometimes Living Out Something

The thing is, we've changed our style but we've never changed the actual roots of what we've done.

Style Roots Done Never Changed Our

I always acted in high school. Actually, I started in preschool. I was in a play about Jesus. I went to a Catholic school and played an angel and recited some poem about Jesus. It felt so long to me at the time.

Time School Me Angel High School

I always have the same problem when I try to buy something straight off the rack: If I put on a medium, it's perfectly fitted in the torso, but the sleeves are too short. If it's a large, the sleeves are long enough, but it's too baggy. So made-to-measure suits are especially important for me because I'm 6'2'' and so skinny.

Me Suits Short Problem Enough Long

I am well. Do not worry about my health.

Rodrigo Duterte

Health I Am Worry Well About Am

I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii.

Louis Zamperini

Army Hawaii Air Out Up Field

Look, I like to fantasize that there's more to reality than what we have here, and that's why, from a young age, I just loved Philip K. Dick's books.

Age Reality Loved Look Young Why

Here's an interesting thing about L.A. - it's overrun with black widow spiders. I could find you one on the street in 10 minutes.

Dominic Monaghan

Black Interesting You Find Street

I've always wanted to make a film.

Always Film Make Wanted

Say what you will about the leadership of 'SNL,' they have crafted an institution as opposed to just running a show. I don't think that's by accident.

Leadership Think You Say Will Just

I was certainly a kid who believed he could make a difference in the world. I was, as a young person, cooking up plans. My hero is Billie Jean King, and the thing that I find so impressive about Billie Jean is that she took something as banal as playing tennis and used it to change the world. She really did.

Change Hero Cooking Change The World

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