Our minds have been built by selfish genes, but they have been built to be social, trustworthy and cooperative. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Gene Wilder characters wanted to be calm, but to the great delight of audiences, they rarely succeeded. — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
I am a goofy person, really. That's where my energy goes, that's how I live my life. The goof gene is very… — Devon Bostick Copy Share Image
If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
It was mostly an aura about him (Gene Kelly). For me he was Hollywood. The way I'd imagined it as a child. — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
Whether you want it or not, your genes have a political past, your skin a political tone. your eyes a political color.… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Two brains are better than one. You've twice the brain capacity and you have two sets of experiences and genes to bring… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect. — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
When I was skinny, I didn't get work. When I came out of college, I didn't get work until the Iglehart gene… — James Monroe Iglehart Copy Share Image
I can't believe how blessed I am! I'm married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I'm deeply in love with,… — Jeanette MacDonald Copy Share Image
Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
There are actually people who go out and re-fight these battles. You know what I say? Use real ammunition! You just might… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
[Locating, from scratch, the gene related to a disease is like] trying to find a burned-out light bulb in a house located… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Most of what you hear about entrepreneurshi p is all wrong. It's not magic; it's not mysterious; and it has nothing to… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
The major credit I think Jim and I deserve ... is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It's true… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
Complex organisms cannot be construed as the sum of their genes, nor do genes alone build particular items of anatomy or behavior… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We have the same genetic code for all living creatures. We have a large number of genes that are manifestly the same,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“{ On to contributions to evolutionary biology of 18th century French scientist, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon } He was not an… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
The drive to be useful is encoded in our genes. But when we gather in very large numbers, as in the modern… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
We've just done a five-day retreat at the Chopra centre and people who went to the meditation retreat saw their anti-ageing enzyme… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Eternal life does not violate the laws of physics. After all, we only die because of one word: "error." The longer we… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Gene told me the next day that I got it wrong. But he was not in a taxi, after an evening of… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
If you can make yourself symmetrical, you're sending out a sign that you've got good genes, you've got a good upbringing and… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer. — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor. — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image
We are fashioned not by our genes, but by our environment - by the family and socio-historic conditions in which we evolve. — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
All other species on this planet are gene machines only. They don't imitate at all well; we alone are gene machines and… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down. — Hale Irwin Copy Share Image
By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act… — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
Your own beliefs are selecting your genes, and if you don't have the right genes to handle the stress that your in,… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
“The difference between a ‘man’ and a ‘father’ is that the former shares his genes, but latter gives his life.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
Life is not found in atoms or molecules or genes as such, but in organization; not in symbiosis but in synthesis. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always found that kind of hard, and even though Gene Kelly was also a taskmaster, Bobby [Fosse] was tougher. — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen." — Aimee Bender (Willful… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party. — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
Really, handknitting is a dreamy activity, built into many people's thumbs and fingers by genes already there, itching to display their skills… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image