Maniatis Molecular Quotes & Sayings

Brenda is staring at Roamer and the rest of the crying herd, her eyes dry and angry. I know what she's feeling. Here are these people who called him 'freak' and never paid attention to him, except to make fun of him or spread rumors about him, and now they are carrying on like professional mourners, the ones you can hire in Taiwan or the Middle East to sing, cry, and crawl on the ground. His family is just as bad. — Jennifer Niven

Thoughts are no more than electrical surges in the brain. Sexual arousal is no more than a flow of chemicals to certain nerve endings. Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum. In short, the body is a machine, subject to the same laws of electricity and mechanics as an electron or clock. — Alan Lightman

Why not risk your life, if you don't want to live anyway? Why not risk your life if you'll never be happy no matter what you do? — Cassandra Clare

Certainly this is a duty, not a sin. Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness. — Francis Bacon

My career means, if you're a non-Indian writing about Indians, at least there's one Indian in your rearview mirror. — Sherman Alexie

Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of thought that is mingled with prayer. — Victor Hugo

Our most intimate contact with civilizations long since dust has been through the art which has survived them. — Carlisle Floyd

What do you know about being a victim?" "That it's perceptional," I said. "You can either live as a victim or become a survivor. The choice is yours, and it will change your life in ways you can't imagine. — Dannika Dark

Nature does require her times of preservation. — William Shakespeare

A monogamous marriage and family is what some women want - but not all of us. We are mostly doing serial monogamy anyway. — Betty Dodson

We take five, one-week vacations a year, and those dates are set in stone. — Tom Joyner

Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture. — Steven Pinker