Complicated Quote by Dorothy Hodgkin

As analytical pharmacologists, what we are allowed to see of a new molecule's properties is totally dependent on the techniques of bioassay we use.

— James Black

An idea can be tested, whereas if you have no idea, nothing can be tested and you don't understand anything. The molecule that you…

— James D. Watson

I was criticized for saying that Pfizer doesn't know how to make a molecule right.

— David Andrew Sinclair

Drug discovery is terribly expensive, just to find out how one drug could or could not work and all its side effects.

— Henry Markram

Ingredients should not read like a chemistry experiment!

— Jessica Capshaw

We may know the chemical structure of medicinal drugs, but we frequently have a very incomplete understanding of how they work.

— Mark Walport

We can track and see the production of single molecules, trace them and see how they assemble into structures.

— Eric Betzig

I came here with the perfect chemist's perception. The formula they had was perfect and any added ingredient could make it go bad or…

— Shaquille O'Neal

What I want to do is demonstrate that biology can learn how to make a vast array of molecules that people thought were outside…

— Frances Arnold

I think the decision to make substances like steroids from plants, rather than from animal tissues, was a landmark in the history of medicine…

— Gregory Petsko

If I had a vision of the perfect psychedelic drug and knew its structure, I'd make it. That's why I have a laboratory out…

— Alexander Shulgin

I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What…

— George Wald