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Harold E. Varmus Quotes

When I was the NIH director, I often expressed envy of institute directors: they had the money and ran the scientific programmes.

Harold E. Varmus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Money Envy Director Scientific Often

I've already made a substantial commitment to wildlife by putting my land in the easement. It won't be developed. It will remain there in perpetuity - will be there for the wildlife.

Andie MacDowell

Commitment Will Land Wildlife Made

The most important thing I can tell you about aging is this: If you really feel that you want to have an off-the-shoulder blouse and some big beads and thong sandals and a dirndl skirt and a magnolia in your hair, do it. Even if you're wrinkled.

Aging Hair Feel You I Can Important

I'm a striker; my job is to score goals.

Goals Job Score

I'm playing an Amazon warrior princess in a new radio comedy series called 'Elvenquest,' and I'm playing a Russian genius in the comeback of 'Red Dwarf.'

Sophie Winkleman

Red Comeback Genius Comedy Warrior

I hate it when people call me a 'national treasure.' It takes away your bite and makes you feel like a harmless old golden Labrador.

Hate People Me Feel You Treasure

Every time before I go on stage, I'm nervous.

Ski Mask the Slump God

Time Go Nervous Stage Before Every

I'm into parlor dramas. I'm into theatre. I'm trained for the stage. I trained to do Chekhov and Shakespeare, I was trained for the stage.

Theatre Stage Shakespeare Chekhov

The Delmore Brothers is hit music - very, very popular - and it still retains that rural flavor and simplicity. I always think of it as family music, really, because families sang it.

Family Music Simplicity Think Always

Originally I considered myself a singer.

Myself Singer Considered Originally

My books are based on observing others, not myself.

Myself Others Books Observing Based

If you tell children they are bad, that's what they believe they are and that's probably what they will become.

Children Believe You Bad Become

That's nice, to be compared to Joanna Lumley. She played my mother once in 'Ella Enchanted.' I was one of the ugly sisters, and she was the stepmother, so that was great. I'll take that comparison, thank you.

Mother Great Ugly Thank You You She

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