Fuel Quote by Frances Arnold

That's not all our crops can do. We are also learning how to transform plants into factories. We can now raise plants that will…

— Thomas Carper

“Many people believe that if something comes from nature, it must be better than something synthetically made. Hence, the all-too-common (and meaningless) marketing claims…

— Michael Matthews

I really think there is a very large distinction between synthetic and naturally occurring drugs. ... I think that these plants 'take people' as…

— Terence McKenna

Plants are the original chemists. Their sophistication makes DuPont and Monsanto look like little kids with chemistry sets.

— Allen Lacy

By combining chemical, biochemical and physical techniques, it has thus become possible to investigate the nature of enzymic catalysis in a novel manner, complementary…

— John Cornforth

Processed sugar - there's nothing good about it. It's a huge, huge industry, and it's poison.

— David Kirsch

A whole host of things that we now know are drugs turn out to be plant alkaloids.

— Gregory Petsko

I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.

— John Frusciante

Certain food-based biofuels like biodiesel have always been a bad idea. Others like corn ethanol have served a useful purpose and essentially are obsoleting…

— Vinod Khosla

People use the word "natural" ... What is natural to me is these botanical species which interact directly with the nervous system. What I…

— Timothy Leary

“Once a molecule is asymmetric, its extension proceeds also in an asymmetrical sense. This concept completely eliminates the difference between natural and artificial synthesis.…

— Emil Fischer

Hallucinogenic plants act as enzymes which stimulate imagination.

— Terence McKenna