“Protein, so far as we know, does not replicate itself all by itself, not on this planet anyway. Looked at this way, the [prion] seems the strangest thing in all biology, and, until someone in some laboratory figures out what… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
I didn't go through anyone's garbage. People brought what they felt I needed to know to me. — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
Any good biography has to got to lead you to the work. Many biographers have started out in love with their subjects and ended… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
People are always invoking evolutionary psychology for everything. "Why do men hang around asking women out? Oh, to improve their reproductive success," every damn… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
“Protein, so far as we know, does not replicate itself all by itself, not on this planet anyway. Looked at this way, the [prion]… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
Shock equals discovery, and if I narrated my past, you'd be pretty grossed out too, I bet - same as if you narrated yours.… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
As a writer I'm not an explainer, really. I'm a narrator. I mistrust explanation. — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
![“Protein, so far as we know, does not replicate itself all by itself, not on this planet anyway. Looked at this way, the [prion] seems the strangest thing in all biology, and, until someone in some laboratory figures out what it is, a candidate for Modern Wonder. (quote originally by Lewis Thomas)” quote by D. T. Max](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1f9/d-t-max-52011_nonfiction_protein-so-far-as-we-know-does-not-repli_2180917.jpg)
