Genes Quotes

475 Genes quotes by 363 unique authors

Aging happy and well, instead of sad and sick, is at least under some personal control. We have considerable control over our weight, our exercise,… — George Vaillant
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture. — Daniel Dennett
And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of Gene Coleman. And that was the first time I had… — Nolan Ryan
My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down. — Hale Irwin
I've been thinking about disowning some of my genes lately. I have a few healthy, happy, long-living optimists in my family tree - most of… — Ariel Gore
Few men in their 70s looked as good as my father did. What was his secret? Genes, maybe, since he didn't exercise or diet, and… — Jennifer Grant
What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its importance? We know the answer to… — David Baltimore
I don't know if there is a gene for comedy, but my dad was a very funny man. He just didn't know it. He was… — James Belushi
I think we all have a selfish gene which rises to the top, sometimes. But then we're also all capable of a sudden magnanimity. — Jim Broadbent
As a dancer, obviously, we are all inspired by Michael Jackson, and I always looked up to Gene Kelly. He was a bigger version of… — Maksim Chmerkovskiy
I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one. — Billy Crudup
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
I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here. — Tim DeKay
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
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
In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution. — Nina Fedoroff
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
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
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
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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