Although a system may cease to exist in the legal sense or as a structure of power, its values (or anti-values), its… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Natural selection involves no plan, no goal, and no direction — just genes increasing and decreasing in frequency depending on whether individuals… — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
Blessed with Mom and Dad's remarkable genes, raised on big words and big, iconoclastic attitudes, Larry and I, before entering kindergarten, knew… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
We're not just social animals in the conventional way that people think. It's not just a bunch of us who hang out… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
There's a belief that wherever your Ancestors took shape from the sticks and stones that formed them, that's home. Ancestors from the… — Kate Wilhelm Copy Share Image
Any idiot can build bombs. Our Trinity sits not on some desert sand seared into glass at an abandoned, sad pillar of… — Bill Whittle Copy Share Image
I try to stay in shape, I work out in the gym, take my vitamins every day, and I guess maybe I… — Regis Philbin Copy Share Image
The male chromosome is an incomplete female chromosome. In other words the male is a walking abortion; aborted at the gene stage.… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to get a lot of mileage out of my vices . . . The point is not to be… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
I think most people will tell you that. They can go along and, while they're denying that they are addicted, say it's… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
You know how to split atoms, how to send explorers to the moon, how to splice genes, but you don't know how… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
I'm a happy and productive person. I'm very fortunate; I was born with happy genes. I've got a lot of energy. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone — Dom DeLuise Copy Share Image
Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of… — Jonathan Katz Copy Share Image
“Genes are biochemical recipes written in a four-letter alphabet called DNA.” — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
I think the impulse to get to the heart of the story and to tell it well is in my genes. — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Of course we're all programmed genetically to some extent. But the "selfish gene" thesis doesn't explain everything. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Borna virus is not a retrovirus. It doesn't actually insert its own genes into our cells. What it does is just hangs… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my father had done. I was afraid I… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
Get it out of your head that wine’s just a drink. Real wine is like a missing human gene. It vaccinates you… — D.B.C. Pierre Copy Share Image
You can over analyze anything. I constantly have to tell myself, 'Sabrina, stop thinking.' There are people who are just analytical. It's… — Sabrina Lloyd Copy Share Image
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Every cell has certain knowledge. I think knowledge is contained within the genetics, even. I think scientists will find that. I don't… — RZA Copy Share Image
Specific units - such as memes are intended to represent have meaning when there is essential discontinuity between categories. Such convenient discontinuities… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
Genes which allow females to be less inhibited leave fewer copies of themselves than genes which persuade them to remain highly selective.… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
Science is a victim of its own reductive metaphors: 'Big Bang,' 'selfish gene' and so on. Richard Dawkins' selfish gene fitted with… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
In systemic searches for embryonic lethal mutants of Drosophila melanogaster we have identified 15 loci which when mutated alter the segmental patterns… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
Even in chimps there is true altruistic behaviour; behaviour that doesn't fit into the sociobiological model that says you either help a… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Also, I think having that comic gene kind of makes you look at things in a different way. If you take yourself… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
... we find ourselves facing a rising tide of biologically active, synthetic organic chemicals. Some tinker with our hormones. Some attach themselves… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
The kitten was six weeks old. It was enchanting, a delicate fairy-tale cat, whose Siamese genes showed in the shape of the… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Epigenetics doesn't change the genetic code, it changes how that's read. Perfectly normal genes can result in cancer or death. Vice-versa, in… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
“The Hedonistic Imperative outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life. This project is ambitious but technically… — David Pearce Copy Share Image