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Edith Widder Quotes

For my Ph.D. thesis, I was measuring the electrical activity that triggers light emission from a bioluminescent dinoflagellate. As I was nearing the completion of my degree, my major professor wrote a grant for an instrument for measuring the color of very dim light flashes from bioluminescent animals.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 11, 1951

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Light Color Animals Completion Grant

If we start - premise that the information is mine, and we give the individual's rights, we worry about what happens during a breach. If you try to protect access to it, as opposed to not even making it available, you have less to worry about who will break the wall.

Start Worry You Information Wall

I want to star in an action-comedy, like 'The Rock' or 'Con Air.' Those are the movies I wanted to star in since I was a kid.

Jermaine Fowler

Want Movies Rock Kid Air Con

Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.

Great Madness Divide Sure Wits Thin

People like scary stories. There's a fascination with fear themes, and we want to face those things in a weird, subconscious way.

Fear People Face Weird Want Way

As an actor, you tend to just look at the script till you get to your stuff.

Melanie Scrofano

You Look Actor Get Just Stuff

We're all screwed up. And the way Christians mess things up is we act like we've got it going on. And if we would just stay in that place of, 'Hey, we're all screwed up and but for the grace of God, none of us have a shot here.' We need to have a sense of humor about it; that's kind of the way I've always faced my comedy.

God Humor Grace Comedy Place Kind

I can see that I can be a role model.

I Can Role Model See Role Model

It is often useful, if an enemy happens to see you, to pretend that you have not seen him. Or it may sometimes be useful to pretend that you have other men with you. I did this once in the Boer War when, having crept up a donga to look at a Boer fort, I was seen by the enemy, and they came out to capture me.

Robert Baden-Powell

Men War Me You Look Sometimes

It can have a secular purpose and have a relationship to God because God was presumed to be both over the state and the church, and separation of church and state was never meant to separate God from government.

God Relationship Purpose Government

Too often, when people are in trouble they look for scapegoats.

People Look Trouble Often Too

I would be lying if I said I cut out all dessert. When I'm training, I try to satisfy those cravings with a slightly healthier dessert, like a piece of dark chocolate or whipped cream and strawberries. Those are two of my favorites!

Training Chocolate Dark Said Lying

The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea of the future.

Future Will Structure Hierarchy Idea

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