Flasks Science Quotes & Sayings

Being unconscious with somebody, that's a big deal. — Karen Russell

Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't you think? — L. Frank Baum

When chemists artificially produce an amino acid or a sugar they almost always synthesize only a single product at a time, which they manage by carefully controlling the experimental conditions for the selected reaction, such as temperature and the concentrations of the various ingredients, to optimize the synthesis of their target compound. This is not an easy task and requires careful control of many different conditions inside customized flasks, condensers, separation columns, filtration devices and other elaborate chemical apparatus. Yet every living cell in your body is continually synthesizing thousands of distinct biochemicals within a reaction chamber filled with just a few millionths of a microliter of fluid.*7 How do all those diverse reactions proceed concurrently? And how is all this molecular action orchestrated within a microscopic cell? These questions are the focus of the new science of systems biology; but it is fair to say that the answers remain mysterious! — Johnjoe McFadden

The Marmots of Impure Thinking were being banished by the Bicycle Wheel of Truth — Tom Doig

I feel like a racehorse crashing out of the gates, bent on gulping every moment the world has in front of me right now.
Life is good. — Neil M. Hanson

fear can never be an excuse when it comes to choosing whether or not we will be obedient to God. — Kveta Rose

In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them. — Nancy Gibbs

Be my bedtime story and the thoughts that won't let me fall asleep. Be the conversation that I always have in my head at 3 AM and that beautiful voice that never lets me sleep. — Akshay Vasu

You have certain expressions when you write music, a lot of different emotions, a lot of different feelings. — Phil Anselmo

I have no fear of death, except I hate waiting for it. — Doug Stanhope

The United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company. — Charles Dickens

There's nothing better than discovering, to your own astonishment, what you're meant to do. It's like falling in love. — Mike Nichols

Then I bring my lips very gently to hers and
without biting
let the whole world disappear into the dark magic of her mouth. — Lauren McLaughlin

As a writer, I will tell you that darkness is so easy to make interesting. It is so easy because you're allowed to do anything you want. — Nicholas Sparks

It was as if the city itself was preparing for some impending catastrophe. There had always been talks of ghost and darkness here, even in his boyhood, and now that darkness seems to be seeping from the stones and timbers as much as it was descending from heavens. — K.J. Wignall