Anne Wojcicki Quotes
Why should I need a prescription to spit into a vial and get my DNA read? Why can't I get my own blood drawn without a doctor's permission? It's my blood.
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I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd walk outside at dawn's first light, looking at the empty streets of London, and it was like life imitating art. It felt like I'd stepped into an actual zombie apocalypse.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.
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When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
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In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'
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I didn't really like reading much before I did 'The Golden Compass'. But then my teacher told me to read it. And I thought, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to read a whole book by myself!' It's not that I couldn't read, it's just that I didn't really like books very much. But the book that she lent me I really enjoyed.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
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I am Lebanese, and I know the interests of my country.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
The interesting thing about movies, it's not always - y'know, you have to have structure etc and all those things, but an audience responds, in many ways, we walk away and certain things stay in our heads that are memorable.
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My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.
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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
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African-Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem.
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I was a groupie for a year and followed a band. I dated the drummer of the band.
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I once had a large gay following, but I ducked into an alleyway and lost him.
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Said I was beautiful, did he? He's being paid for treatment, not flattery.
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Women and eating disorders have such a long history, but now I see it happening to gay men. And when it comes to anorexia, bulimia, body dysmorphia, gay men are far worse than women. They take it way more seriously. 'Why diet when you can take crystal meth?'
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I think people desperately want to feel love.
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One does not study for a goal. One sings because one can't help it! The 'goal' nine times out of ten is a mere accident.
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Why should I need a prescription to spit into a vial and get my DNA read? Why can't I get my own blood drawn without a doctor's permission? It's my blood.
