"Could the search for ultimate truth really have……" — Max Perutz
"Could the search for ultimate truth really have revealed so hideous and visceral looking an object?"
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10 Quotes by Max Perutz
Max Perutz has 10 quotes on this site.
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I saw Linus Pauling as a brilliant lecturer and a man with a fantastic memory, and a great, great showman.…
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On hearing the news [of being awarded a Nobel Prize], a friend who knows me only too well, sent me…
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What is known for certain is dull.
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Women's liberation could have not succeeded if science had not provided them with contraception and household technology.
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A discovery is like falling in love and reaching the top of a mountain after a hard climb all in…
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I rarely plan my research; it plans me.
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Discoveries cannot be planned, they pop up, like Puck, in unexpected corners
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For Christmas, 1939, a girl friend gave me a book token which I used to buy Linus Pauling's recently published…
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Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to…
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More Hideous Quotes
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one of 220 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
— Dave Barry
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I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.
— Manolo Blahnik
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I wasn't one of those hideous children who make their parents sit through hour-long performances when you're seven. I didn't…
— Jo Brand
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When I got married, the Sun ran the headline: 'Here comes the bride, all fat and wide.' Luckily, it was…
— Jo Brand
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Gentle reader, the Fountain of Youth is radioactive, and those who imbibe its poisonous heavy waters will suffer the hideous…
— William S. Burroughs
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State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should…
— Noam Chomsky
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In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called…
— Noam Chomsky
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The bullying was hideous and relentless, and we turned it round by making ourselves celebrities.
— Julian Clary
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Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for]…
— Peter McWilliams
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost…
— Virginia Woolf
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They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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