Luis Federico Leloir Quotes
A logical extension of our work on glycogen was to investigate the formation of starch in plants.
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
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We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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My mother is the sort of woman who not only can raise a chicken and roast it to moist perfection but, as she proved to my openmouthed sister and me on a family holiday to Morocco when we were very young, can barter for one in a market, kill it, pluck it, and then cook it to perfection.
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I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
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Widely distributed reports have noted in January 1968, Obama was registered as a Muslim at Jakarta's Roman Catholic Franciscus Assisi Primary School under the name Barry Soetoro.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
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I didn't know Jack Kennedy that well, but Bobby was a hero to me.
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I live with my mum and my nan. I think I will leave eventually, but not at the moment when they look after me so well. If you came to my house, they'd make you eat something.
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When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
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I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no pacifist. Sometimes force is necessary. But war is a choice.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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There is nothing like singing a song that 20,000 people know and are singing back to you.
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It's possible to be hard-boiled and not noir, just as it's possible to be noir and not hard-boiled. And it is possible to be both. People debate endlessly what is hard-boiled and what is noir.
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I wish that I'd been in Congress at some point. Especially now with Bush there. But I would have a really hard time getting elected because of my views. L.A. is very ethnic. Many of the Jewish voters would not support me because of my views on the Middle East.
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The epitome of the human realm is to be stuck in a huge traffic jam of discursive thought.
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New Year's resolutions work like this: you think of something you enjoy doing and then resolve to stop doing it.
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Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.
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A logical extension of our work on glycogen was to investigate the formation of starch in plants.
