Harold E. Varmus Quotes

Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at the National Institutes of Health. Perhaps because his wife was a poet, Ira Pastan agreed to take me into his laboratory, despite my lack of scientific credentials.

Harold E. Varmus

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During the holiday season, we've asked everyone within the sound of my voice that if you're going to celebrate, celebrate in a responsible manner.

Jesse White

CelebrateVoiceYouHolidaySound

I was too shy to go and meet Princess Diana.

John Deacon

PrincessGoMeetShyPrincess Diana

Pop culture is a reflection of social change, not a cause of social change.

John Podhoretz

ChangeReflectionCulturePop Culture

So I was surprised at the notion that I might have brought anthrax to my home, and would have been even amused if it was not for the fact that this matter is so grave and serious.

Steven Hatfill

HomeSeriousMatterBeenWouldEven

If you look, like, in 1960, there was no such thing as an astronaut. It was a totally fanciful concept, but nine years later or whatever, we were landing on the moon, which is just astonishing.

Travis Beacham

MoonYouLookYearsWhateverJust

Good directing is good writing and good casting.

Robert Zemeckis

GoodWritingGood WritingDirecting

You have to really be on your own side.

Lisa Lampanelli

YouSideOwnYourReally

Penn State is a leader in food science.

Don Sherwood

LeaderScienceFoodStatePenn State

I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating.

Diablo Cody

PersonParticipationNeverIndustry

I do believe in the energy and the productivity of the American business world.

Clint Eastwood

BusinessWorldBelieveEnergy

In terms of the series, we worked separately, getting together in rehearsal to beat out the material.

Bruce McCulloch

TogetherOutBeatRehearsalMaterial

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.

William Shatner

TimeLongLong TimeCaptainPleasure

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