Given the opportunity, under the right conditions, two cells from wildly different sources, a yeast cell, say, and a chicken erythrocyte, will touch, fuse, and the two nuclei will then fuse as well, and the new hybrid cell will now divide into monstrous progeny. Naked cells, lacking self-respect, do not seem to have any sense of self. Lewis Thomas Read Quote
I don’t believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country. Gary Herbert Read Quote
I think of the spam folder not as Pandora’s box but as a costume shop in which you can play and play at being whoever and whatever you wish. If only for a time. James Veitch Read Quote
I know when the Berlin wall went down and I walked into what was East Berlin and saw two big Nike banners – that gave me a chill. Phil Knight Read Quote
Meaning that if you live in the moment, so to speak, we play today, and tonight we’re done. Alex Van Halen Read Quote
It’s difficult to motivate yourself to do the workouts when you get older but I train hard. Neil Warnock Read Quote
I quite like Low, the band from Minnesota. They’re absolutely mesmerizing. I get much the same feeling from anything that Will Oldham does. Gavin Rossdale Read Quote
My own interest in Kafka’s letter came about when I was writing an article on Peter Ginz, the boy novelist held in Terezin, not far from Prague, and exterminated in Auschwitz by the Nazis. The Ginz family were from more or less the same milieu as the Kafkas. Justin Cartwright Read Quote