Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeremy Rifkin

The other major problem with introducing GMOs is gene flow. This is as significant as buildup of resistance, probably more significant.

There is not a smoking gun. What we're seeing is that all the individual genes contribute, but there is no single gene in there that is sufficient to make that virus a killer.

The sci-fi, supernatural genre has a more selective appeal,

The route of expropriation, and especially in energy matters, is not what most promotes investment or generates greater confidence.

Keeley Hawes

I've stopped worrying about whether people think what I do is any good. I've taken stick in the past, and I've genuinely worried and got incredibly upset.

I've never know him to be anything other than a gentleman and a scholar.

I've played Big Bird for over half my life, and now I'm in my 80s. It does feel older than 79. Someone said it's just a number, and I said, 'No, I genuinely feel older.'

Nick Schultz

It would still be a person. Like you would take out the gene for ADD, but it would still be a person. It's like taking medicine. It's not who you are.

The state has turned us into a generation of gamblers.

Daniel Ellsberg

The Sixties: The Years That Shaped a Generation

I see the position (of first selectman) as one of gentile persuasion, and to provide guidance,

Phil Jackson

I've been nudging him gently in the right direction, hopefully, and I think he's ready to turn the corner,

It would mean the end of made-for-TV movies on an ongoing basis. It could be another TV genre to go the way of Westerns and variety shows.

I unintentionally and unknowingly violated Massachusetts General Law,

Mark Twain

The world will not stop and think- it never does, it is not its way; its way is to generalize from a single sample

The whole point of this is to generate ideas. Innovation, that's the key. That's what we're interested in.

The way I would headline it is, the next generation of leaders has arrived.

The right honorable gentlemen is indebted to his memory for his jokes and his imagination for his facts.

The right actions undertaken for the right reasons generally lead to good outcomes over time.

Stephen Robinson

There won't be any yanking going on at all. It will be a gentle pull with my hand. If that doesn't work, I have some forceps. I will give it a slightly more than gentle pull. If that doesn't work, I saw it off with a hacksaw.

There will be strong investor interest in commodities in general for years to come. Metals will be solid investments.

Steve Bartlett

We just had general discussions about all my guys. It wasn't anything specific.

We lost a genius and we lost my brother, ... You've lost a cornerstone of good, and that hurts real bad.

William Hague

We will not be threatened. We intend to be in government after the next general election, so this won't really matter.

Chet Williamson

When I read a book, I like to be surprised. I don't want to read the same genre formula that I've read a hundred times before.

Peter Russell

The singers are genuinely psyched to be here, especially those who've sung (in Denver) before,

John Sherman Cooper

The tests which showed that this was the only rifle which had the markings which were shown on the bullets; the fact that a man was seen by several witnesses, not identified, but seen in the window with the general description of what he looked like.

Richelle Mead

Adrian, you're a genius.

Richelle Mead

It's not my fault so much as my genius,

Russell Hoban

My generation was somewhat between things, neither free nor much supported by whatever held us in.

Romola Garai

I have always been interested in gender politics, so I'm not that keen on doing things that don't represent a truth about women.

Troy Polamalu

I have developed a Samoan mentality. You have to be a gentleman everywhere but on the field.

Trip Hawkins

With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we'll get more heavily into.