Genes Quotes
475 Genes quotes by 363 unique authors
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I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one.
— Billy Crudup
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We are sometimes asked what the result would be if we put four +'s in one gene. To answer this my colleagues have recently put…
— Francis Crick
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I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.
— Tim DeKay
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In systemic searches for embryonic lethal mutants of Drosophila melanogaster we have identified 15 loci which when mutated alter the segmental patterns of the larva.…
— Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
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I look fine. I've had no surgery apart from an operation I had decades ago to remove the fat under my eyes. My mum looked…
— David Cassidy
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In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution.
— Nina Fedoroff
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Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and…
— Nina Fedoroff
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New molecular methods that add or modify genes can protect plants from diseases and pests and improve crops in ways that are both more environmentally…
— Nina Fedoroff
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Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the…
— Peter Guber
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The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.
— Walter Gilbert
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Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.
— Walter Gilbert
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We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
— Walter Gilbert
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We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens.
— Walter Gilbert
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In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know…
— Walter Gilbert
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There was a misconception about me when I started off because I had my hair greased up and I have some vague resemblance to the…
— Chris Isaak
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I always wanted to be Gene Hackman and I always wanted to be, you know... I wanted to be one of these guys. I always…
— John C. McGinley
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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, and, my career…
— Jeanette MacDonald
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Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that because people share…
— J. Philippe Rushton
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The first people I ever saw were probably Little Richard and Gene Vincent.
— Roy Wood
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It's never too late to change the programming imprinted in childhood, carried in our genes or derived from previous lives; the solution is mindfulness in…
— Peter Shepherd
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If you inhale a millionth of a gram of plutonium, the surrounding cells receive a very, very high dose. Most die within that area, because…
— Helen Caldicott
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If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools that the whales…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Cheetah genes cooperate with cheetah genes but not with camel genes, and vice versa. This is not because cheetah genes, even in the most poetic…
— Richard Dawkins
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Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cooacters can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence of genes in…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Protein synthesis is a central problem for the whole of biology, and that it is in all probability closely related to gene action.
— Francis Crick
Who Wrote These Genes Quotes
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