Natta Quotes & Sayings

Virtue is necessary to a republic. — Baron De Montesquieu

The next thing I remember, I was at least 10 or 15 feet above the scene, looking down at myself and the whole situation. The strangest part about my "out-of-body" experience was feeling like I was just an observer to what was happening below me. It was as if I was watching a movie. I — Bruce Van Natta

If the polymer chain assumes a helicoidal conformation in the crystalline state, and if it does not contain asymmetric carbon atoms, it can be expected that either helices of the same sense, or, in equal ratio, helices of opposite sense are represented in the lattice. — Giulio Natta

The gods of the Disc have never bothered much about judging the souls of the dead, and so people only go to hell if that's where they believe, in their deepest heart, that they deserve to go. Which they won't do if they don't know about it. This explains why it is so important to shoot missionaries on sight. — Terry Pratchett

Of course you know, this means war. — Joe Adamson

Love requires sacrifice, but it's worth it — Nicholas Sparks

I would buy Barbies and take them apart and then remake their looks. I used them for hairstyling. It was a whole process. I had a lot of dolls - like 150. — Jason Wu

Polymer synthesis in the 1950s was dominated by Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta, whose discoveries of polymerization catalysts were of great importance for the development of the modem 'plastics' industry. — Alan J. Heeger

I've yet to meet a person in my life who doesn't have some moral ambiguity. — Jason Beghe

In view of the experience I had acquired in the field of chemical industry, certain Italian government and industrial bodies entrusted me in 1938 with the task of instituting research and development studies on the production of synthetic rubber in Italy. — Giulio Natta

I kept telling him sex isn't the oldest profession, it's politics, — Carol Van Natta

If the chain symmetry is maintained in the crystal lattice, the possible occurrence of different space groups is considerably restricted. — Giulio Natta

All vinyl polymers may be regarded as built from monomeric units containing a tertiary carbon atom. — Giulio Natta