Genes Quotes
475 Genes quotes by 363 unique authors
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Hey, I'm just trying to become the Michael Caine/Gene Hackman of my generation.
— John C. Reilly
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My family are all storytellers, and I think I inherited a lot more of that gene than other people in my family. I guess I…
— John C. Reilly
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Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.
— Alan Rickman
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following…
— Eric Ries
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You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.
— Jeremy Rifkin
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My culture comes from everywhere. I'm sick of this notion of nationality, that if you're brought up in the same city or same country you're…
— Marjane Satrapi
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I'm allergic to dogs, so I couldn't even adopt what gay men typically adopt when they have that maternal gene.
— Dan Savage
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I would urge all bands that say they only care about credibility and don't care about money to send Gene Simmons every dollar that they…
— Gene Simmons
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Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent worrying about the…
— Robert Smith
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I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was be at MGM…
— Zadie Smith
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Gene sometimes... well, he has his dream list.
— Paul Stanley
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Gene Autry was the most. It may sound like a joke - Go and have a look in my bedroom, It's covered with Gene Autry…
— Ringo Starr
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We live in a dancing matrix of viruses; they dart, rather like bees, from organism to organism, from plant to insect to mammal to me…
— Lewis Thomas
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I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other, and we have…
— Lewis Thomas
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Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the…
— Lewis Thomas
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Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow.
— Lewis Thomas
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I think that there's got to be a comic gene in some way, but it's so much about it is how you grow up.
— Marlo Thomas
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I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.
— John Travolta
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The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of life combined.
— E. O. Wilson
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Man is a competitive creature, and the seeds of conflict are built deep into our genes. We fought each other on the savannah and only…
— Robert Winston
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You can now modify the genes of large animals, and the largest animal we are concerned with is the human.
— Robert Winston
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Now we have technology where we can modify the genomics of individuals by gene transfer and genetic meddling, we may find that people will want…
— Robert Winston
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While nobody has identified any gene for religion, there are certainly some candidate genes that may influence human personality and confer a tendency to religious…
— Robert Winston
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I wish I was born in that era: dancing with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, going to work at the studio dressed in beautiful pants,…
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Looking out over the port of Dover, with the endless steam of boats coming in and out, every British citizen is reminded that belonging here…
— Julian Baggini
Who Wrote These Genes Quotes
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