I got to work with Gene Hackman for six weeks, side by side, 12 hours a day. — Marguerite Moreau Copy Share Image
When you hang around a lot of comedians long enough, you realize there's a certain gene, in every comedian. It's why we… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
Think of all the human suffering caused by the sad truth that beautiful sexy women or handsome Porsche-owning men often prove to… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
I first heard about 'genes' when I was six years old. At dinner one night, I heard my mom tell my sister,… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
You can now modify the genes of large animals, and the largest animal we are concerned with is the human. — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I have good genes. My father is Danish and my mother is Irish and Native American. They both have good skin. — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
I hate to be fatalistic about it, but alcoholism, it's just in your genes. We had some of it in my family,… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
He became another data point in the American experiment of self-government, an experiment statistically skewed from the outset, because it wasn't the… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
If by 'miracle kids' you mean innocent test-tube babies whose DNA was forcibly unraveled and merged with two percent avian genes, yeah,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and… — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
and another claimed it was inherited through a parent who was a carrier of the defective gene. I had always assumed the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Of course, genes can't pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Where we are going as a species is a big question. Human evolution certainly hasn't stopped. Every time individuals produce a new… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
In fact, there are autism clusters, you know, around some of the big tech centers. You take two socially awkward computer programmers… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Breast cancer alone kills some 458,000 people each year, according to the World Health Organization, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. It… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
On any given day, something claims our attention. Anything at all, inconsequential things. A rosebud, a misplaced hat, that sweater we liked… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch.… — David Epstein Copy Share Image
A meme (rhymes with dream) is a unit of information (a catchphrase, a concept, a tune, a notion of fashion, philosophy or… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
It says that alcoholism is a disease, and that it gets passed on from generation to generation. I've told my kids about… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
The problem [with genetic research] is, we're just starting down this path, feeling our way in the dark. We have a small… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
I hope that other women can benefit from my experience. Cancer is still a word that strikes fear into people’s hearts, producing… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
There is no gene "for" such unambiguous bits of morphology as your left kneecap or your fingernail. [...] Hundreds of genes contribute… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image