Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Quotes
I began studying ribosomes as a postdoctoral fellow in Peter Moore's laboratory in 1978.
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I think the next set of media companies are going to be created on the web and that YouTube is going to be a big part of that.
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I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.
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Don't forget I'm from a military family. I was in special training in the army. I am tall, sporty and - how do you say - you can always protect yourself... I have very strong security.
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There are many things that people do happily that I can't imagine why they would do it... But I have to say that even though I am critical or judgmental of society at large, I'm not critical of people individually. We are who we are.
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I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure.
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The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning.
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I've played so many jobs where I'm fearless, but it's far from me. I wish I were like that in real life.
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Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.
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Tasmania is famous for its shape, which is the same shape as the pubic hair region on a woman's body, which I personally don't identify with. Mine's more like a map of the former Soviet Union. Not to scale.
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The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line; we get to find new ways to go about doing things. And don't let people tell you you can't. Go find a way to show that you can.
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I have to be tough in my work environment and tough in the world.
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Humanity has at least a dim, and growing, cognisance of the effects of its presence on this planet. The possibility that we might integrate that awareness into how we interface with the Earth system is one that should give us hope.
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I usually get approached by older white ladies of a certain class, with their pearls and, you know, their Talbots on and everything, and they're like, 'We just have to say, we know we're not your demographic, but we love Paper Boi; we really love this show, and we love what you're doing.' It's totally cool.
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Showing your life so public is a mistake sometimes, but I blame myself as much as anyone else.
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When I started out, at the CBC in Toronto, there was so little work. It was a different world from what it is now. Now we're blessed with so much production in so many Canadian cities.
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Casting is very, very important.
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So-called gay folks would just as soon kill you as look at you.
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'Teen Wolf' has such a die-hard fan base, which we're all so grateful for. It's amazing to have that kind of support because, without the fans, we wouldn't have this show.
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When I left the Beatles, I made an album called McCartney that I played everything on. And it was kind of a cool experience. I felt like a professor in a laboratory, just crafting stuff and adding this, and putting this on and moving the microphone, and it was very homemade.
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I try to put my culture in all my music, as much as I can.
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Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again.
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Anyone who wants to vote probably shouldn't be allowed to vote. Voting is the first step towards zombification - trying to get something without actually working for it.
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I began studying ribosomes as a postdoctoral fellow in Peter Moore's laboratory in 1978.
