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Harold E. Varmus Quotes

In the 1960s and '70s, there wasn't much evidence at all. We knew vaguely the causes of cancer, but methods like genomics were very new.

Harold E. Varmus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

New Evidence Cancer Like Knew Much

I just think we're on this rock orbiting a sun that's going to go out, and I don't know that human society is necessarily a wonderful thing for the planet. I think people can be kind to one another and share things, but I don't know that this particular iteration of civilization is to be preferred to any other.

Be Kind Sun People Society Think Go

I lived and languished.

Andrei Platonov

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.

Small Reputation Tongue You Praise

I had been an eyewitness to a truly historic moment in American pop culture.

Moment Culture American Pop Culture

In America, they treat me like God.

God Me Treat America Like

You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.

Game Easy You Realize Up Get

I think as an actor... I don't like to compare a character to anybody else, just because I respect other people's work, and I want that character to have his own identity.

Work Character Respect Identity Want

You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question.

Michael Morpurgo

Wish You Know Now Actor Become

Once the tentacles of redistributionism wrap themselves tightly around every part of the economy - and around our psyches - they can never be unwound.

Never Economy Wrap Our Once Around

By unwillingly robbing post-conflict nations of their most talented people, we in Europe are improving the odds these states fail, and feed the vicious circle of future conflicts.

Miroslav Lajcak

Future People Circle Odds Europe

So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance.

Men Black Play Savage Noble Either

I'm not trying to be the highest-paid receiver in the National Football League. I've never received that, and that's not ever going to happen. So I'm fine with what I have, I make good money, and I'm happy about it.

Good Money Football Happy Trying

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