Cells Quote by Rebecca Skloot

The cell is immortal. It is merely the fluid in which it floats that degenerates. Renew this fluid at regular intervals, give the cells…

— Alexis Carrel

“If it had only been for the immortality gene, humanity would have eventually managed to turn it back on. At one point in history,…

— Mario Stinger

“Henrietta’s were different: they reproduced an entire generation every twenty-four hours, and they never stopped. They became the first immortal human cells ever grown…

— Rebecca Skloot

Henrietta Lacks' cells are immortal. They are known as the HeLa cell line, and they have become deeply involved in all sorts of medical…

— Adam Curtis

After all, you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived.

— Simon R. Green

Oh how wrong we were to think immortality meant never dying

— Gerard Way

I actually think it will be possible one day to be immortal.

— David Andrew Sinclair

The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation,…

— Plato

For me, the key to longevity - and immortality, in a sense - has to do with transformation.

— Marilyn Manson

“The (cancer) cells, technically speaking, are immortals. The woman from whose body they were once taken has been dead for thirty years”

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

Immortality gets very, very boring. You'd be surprised at how interesting the small mundanities of life can seem after a few millennia.

— N.K. Jemisin

But I tell you one thing, I don't want to be immortal if it mean living forever, cause then everybody else just die and…

— Rebecca Skloot