Fruit Flies Quotes

13 quotes by 11 authors

• Plants with leaves no more efficient than today's solar cells could out-compete real plants, crowding the biosphere with an inedible foliage. Tough omnivorous bacteria could… — K. Eric Drexler
• The latest report says the results of an investigation will be released in three or four weeks. That's a long time for fruit flies and… — Denis Boyles
• After observing mutations in fruit flies for many years, Professes Goldschmidt fell into despair. The changes, he lamented, were so hopelessly micro [insignificant] that if… — Norman Macbeth
• I had a great time investigating the pigments of different mutant fruit flies by following experimental protocols published in Scientific American, and I also remember… — Paul Nurse
• Drosophila,” I said, remembering the word. “What?” Lily asked. “Why do girls always fall for guys with the at ention span of drosophila?” “What?” “Fruit… — Rachel Cohn
• Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana — Groucho Marx
• Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditary changes. — Robert Mankoff
• The fruit flies we work with have the equivalent of about a 25 by 25 pixel camera. But that camera is very, very fast, about… — Michael Dickinson
• We discovered that fruit flies alter course in less than one one-hundredth of a second, 50 times faster than we blink our eyes, which is… — Michael Dickinson
• Although finding fruit flies in your wine or beer can be a bit annoying, I hope people will pause to admire the tenacity of these… — Michael Dickinson
• Time flies like an arrow - but fruit flies like a banana. — Terry Wogan
• Time flies like an arrow, and fruit flies like a banana. — Alec Straub
• Cheaters are like fruit flies. They taste each fruit from time to time — Teejay David

Who Wrote These Fruit Flies Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 13 Fruit Flies Quotes as follows:

• 3 Fruit Flies Quotes by Michael Dickinson
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by K. Eric Drexler
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Denis Boyles
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Norman Macbeth
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Paul Nurse
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Rachel Cohn
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Groucho Marx
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Robert Mankoff
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Terry Wogan
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Alec Straub
• 1 Fruit Flies Quote by Teejay David