Yamanaka Shinya Quotes & Sayings

I grew so depressed from the lack of support that I considered quitting. No one understood me. — Shinya Yamanaka

When you feel humiliated or things like that, you either use it as fuel to change or you get covered by it. — Diane Von Furstenberg

My goals over the decade include to develop new drugs to treat intractable diseases by using iPS cell technology and to conduct clinical trials using it on a few patients with Parkinson's diseases, diabetes or blood diseases. — Shinya Yamanaka

There is no way now to get around some use of embryos. But my goal is to avoid using them. — Shinya Yamanaka

I started my career as a surgeon 25 years ago. But it turned out that I am not talented as a surgeon, so I decided to change my career. But I still feel that I am a doctor. So my goal, all my life, is to bring this stem-cell technology to the bedside. — Shinya Yamanaka

I think that in the 21st century, medical biology will advance at a more rapid pace than before. — Shinya Yamanaka

If God is real, and I believe he is, then he is outside of nature. He is, therefore, not limited by the laws of nature in the way that we are. — Francis Collins

IPS cells can become a powerful tool to develop new drugs to cure intractable diseases because they can be made from patients' somatic cells. — Shinya Yamanaka

Day and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine, Jars were made to drain, I think; Wine, I know, was made to drink. — Richard Henry Stoddard

My name is Aelin Ashryver Galathynius. And I am the Queen of Terrasen. — Sarah J. Maas

When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters. I thought, we can't keep destroying embryos for our research. There must be another way. — Shinya Yamanaka

Researchers should always consider ethical concerns on scientific research and disclose their data to the public. Scientists also need to discuss issues surrounding their research with those who are concerned. — Shinya Yamanaka

They all lie, from the top man down to the bottom. If their lips are moving, a lie is unfolding. — William Rivers Pitt

What can be broken, should be broken. — Dmitry Pisarev

There are things I want to get done, and If I can reconnect where I was before, working on the issues I'm interested in, that's exciting to me. — Charles Bass

You made it clear you did not want to discuss the past with him. I followed through on your request."
"By beating him senseless?"
Calisto looked at Tom, then back to her. "Perhaps he never had any sense to begin with. — Lisa Kessler

The problem is that one cannot easily build Charleston anymore, because it is against the law. Similarly, Boston's Beacon Hill, Nantucket, Santa Fe, Carmel - all of these well-known places, many of which have become tourist destinations, exist in direct violation of current zoning ordinances. — Andres Duany

I like the freedom of research. Plus, if I fail in science, I know I can always survive because I have an M.D. This has been my insurance policy. — Shinya Yamanaka

If girls were going after me, I would not only admit it, but I would probably exaggerate about the swarming masses. I can flirt and have fun, but at the end of the day, I'm not Tom Cruise. Girls are not falling all over me. — Joshua Jackson

Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one. — Charles Revson

I think that the discoveries of antibiotics and vaccines have contributed to the improvement of the quality of life, making it possible to prevent contagious diseases. — Shinya Yamanaka

Patients' lives are more important than embryos. I do want to avoid the use of embryos if possible. — Shinya Yamanaka

Shinya Yamanaka's work has involved mice and human cells, and advances the prospect of providing new cells or body parts for patients. — John Gurdon