Quote by Jennifer Wright

“The city is a plague… and I am the penicillin.”

— Jerry J.C. Veit

Nature makes penicillin; I just found it.

— Alexander Fleming

“commented on the future of antibiotic drugs. Perhaps, Fleming mused, a time would come when anyone with real or perceived illness could get penicillin.…

— Anne E. Maczulak

“Political life is best treated with antibiotics.”

— Colin Tegerdine

“Yeah. Penicillin. You know that? It's made of mold. Pretty cool huh, how one kind of rottenness can cure another kind of rottenness.”

— David Krae

It is not difficult to make microbes resistant to penicillin in the laboratory by exposing them to concentrations not sufficient to kill them, and…

— Alexander Fleming

I mean, you've got to protect human health beyond everything, and so we think eliminating shared-use antibiotics is the right way to go.

— Craig Wilson

I agree, the world would be a better place if doctors were less enthusiastic about adopting very new drugs.

— Ben Goldacre

“Indeed, a great deal of pathological drug use is driven by unmet social needs, by being alienated and having difficulty connecting with others. The”

— Carl Hart

Widespread use of antibiotics promotes the spread of antibiotic resistance. Smart use of antibiotics is the key to controlling its spread.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“No drug in the universe will make you feel better, at the deepest level, than being kind to other people.”

— Matt Haig

I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for highly detailed research plans]…

— Hans Selye