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2182 Likely quotes by 1547 unique authors

This seems highly likely, especially as it has been shown that in several systems mutations affecting the same amino acid are extremely near together on… — Francis Crick
It seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by DNA, although certain… — Francis Crick
It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another, and that in… — Francis Crick
The sound has grown and sweetened over the years as well, and you can hear it on many of my recordings and, most likely, will… — Tom Chapin
The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist. — Upamanyu Chatterjee
My parents are more likely to know who Franz Liszt is than Snooki. — Charlie Day
Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that… — Alan Dundes
Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives. — Arne Duncan
The most important application of quantum computing in the future is likely to be a computer simulation of quantum systems, because that's an application where… — David Deutsch
If we understand the past, we are more likely to recognise what is happening around us. — Helen Dunmore
America was first colonized by Puritans. Most of our earliest immigrants, and many since, have come here in order to practice their religious beliefs as… — James Frey
Pubescent girls, it seems, are manifestly more likely to exhibit extreme and bizarre psychological symptoms than are teenage boys. — Caitlin Flanagan
If terrorists succeeded in using a weapon of mass destruction against the U.S. or one of our allies, it would likely have catastrophic consequences for… — Tommy Franks
If you look at the purported dangers of salt or fat, there is no consensus of support in scientific literature. So I would ask first:… — Tim Ferriss
Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be… — Bart Gordon
Had the United States not acted in Iraq, Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi would likely not have declared his weapons programs, submitted to international inspections and… — Jim Gerlach
Fame is an unnatural construct and those who go in search of it are the least likely to find it. — Ryan Adams
Preacher is a book that somehow allows me time by its settling on it's characters, that sort of modern gothic western feel. You're not likely… — Garth Ennis
I think I'm likely to be certified before Perl is... — Larry Wall
Be nice to your siblings. They are your link to the past and the people most likely to stick with you in the future. — Mary Schmich
I don't think you can create luck. You're either lucky or you're not. I don't know if it's really luck or if it's just curiosity.… — Elliott Erwitt
Substantial proportions of the population did not see health as the most important thing in life - and these were more likely to be people… — Mildred Blaxter
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed;… — Alan Greenspan
The world is likely to view any temporary extension of the income tax cuts for the top two percent as a prelude to a long-term… — Timothy Geithner
My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes. — Tyson Gay

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