All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that if members of Congress fail to perform their most basic duty in passing a budget, then they do… — Kurt Schrader Copy Share Image
No matter what engineering field you're in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It would help if human experts agreed on the meaning of such basic terms as intelligence, consciousness, or awareness. They don't. It's… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
It's one of the most basic laws of human nature, isn't it? The more we are denied something, the more we want… — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
'Freedom dieters' often do well with programs that incorporate pretty basic rules, like intermittent fasting - simply don't eat for X period… — John Romaniello Copy Share Image
Individual liberty, the basic underpinning of American society, requires constant defense against the encroachment of the state. — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
Art takes different forms... But it represents something that is basic in all of us-our history. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
What I find interesting as a 40-year-old is the idea of trying to be a part of a pronounced, continuing independent culture.… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
We are a small, open economy, highly dependent on global flows. It is inevitably a demand that dramatically alters and that is… — John Key Copy Share Image
Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
Personally, I attach great importance to research in fundamental sciences because I believe that no applied or developmental research can do without… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under… — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
There is a reason why conservatives talk about 'government' and not 'self-government,' because to refer to the latter is to concede that… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
How do you observe something you can't see? This is the basic question of somebody who's interested in finding and studying black… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
It is an incontrovertible fact that if we want to make progress in basic areas of medicine and biology, we are going… — John O'Keefe Copy Share Image
I'm a very basic dresser. I'm not interested in calling too much attention to myself. I like to look cool without being… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The basic thing is that I want to do the best work possible, and I can only do that if I'm relaxed… — Jason Scott Lee Copy Share Image
There's a basic principle about consumer electronics: it gets more powerful all the time and it gets cheaper all the time. that's… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in,… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
During three decades from 1947 to 1977, the nation implemented what might be called a basic bargain with American workers. Employers paid… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Fifty percent of the weight of the soybean is protein. And what a protein! No other protein that we've known comes so… — Percy Julian Copy Share Image
It's all about having a product that you're proud of and coming to work every day. Those basic building blocks are the… — Greg Brenneman Copy Share Image
Whether you want to uncover the secrets of the universe, or you just want to pursue a career in the 21st century,… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
If our titles recall the known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Gradually, football has seen its appeal slip at the most basic levels. Pediatricians are advising parents not to let young children play… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
I learned two basic lessons on Everest. First, just because something has worked in the past does not mean it will work… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted as little formal linguistic theory as I could get by with. I wanted the basic linguistic training to do a… — Daniel Everett Copy Share Image
The right to protect the health and well-being of every person, of those we love, is a basic human right. — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
If your basic premise about the fundamental purpose of our government is that it must provide for the common defense, then no… — Don Nickles Copy Share Image
I had no interest in being your basic vanilla girl. I've been lucky enough that I haven't had to play that. — Emma Caulfield Copy Share Image
I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile,… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
I'm very flattered to be called a style icon! But it's simple, my style; it's just men's suits and shoes. That's the… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
I suppose it's true that most great television, literature, and other forms of high art (and basic cable) benefit from a little… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
Social connection is such a basic feature of human experience that when we are deprived of it, we suffer. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
At the most basic level, prioritizing design also represents a practical consideration. It's far easier to design first and engineer later. — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
