Anne Wojcicki Quotes
My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder.Anne Wojcicki
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
Tamae Watanabe -
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
e. e. cummings -
When I was pregnant, I had the romantic idea that after the baby was born I would not only take up reading in earnest again, but also write a novel while my daughter slept in her Moses basket. Of course, I barely had time to keep up with my magazines until she started sleeping properly.
Kate Beckinsale -
House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.
Uwe Boll -
For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
Fabiola Gianotti -
Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.
Tali Lennox
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I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.
Damon Lindelof -
I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
Carice van Houten -
The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
Pablo Casals -
All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
Randi Weingarten -
Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
Dan Pink -
I was never really acting. I was not taking it seriously. Acting was very much a hobby for me. It wasn't really until I was finishing college and doing it sporadically that I began to take it seriously.
Zach Galligan
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I'm a single child. I wanted a little brother or a little sister growing up, but when I think about it, I'm happy I'm an only child.
Mae Whitman -
No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
Dana Boente -
I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
Haley Joel Osment -
People seem to need a likable protagonist more than ever.
Daniel Clowes -
We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.
Wadada Leo Smith -
I just kind of assumed that you do a movie and then you leave and you hop onto the next thing. I never thought that people are actually buddies.
Gabrielle Union
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It's a situation that you wouldn't put your worst enemy in. Obviously, none of us will ever know what the truth is, but I believe him. And for him to have to go through this, it's something that we can't really comprehend.
J. M. Roberts -
Since Baby’s birth, she had learned that the first few months of motherhood were about fatigue and leakiness.
Nalo Hopkinson -
Whenever life sucks, remember you're going to die someday.
Oscar Wilde -
It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass.
Jack Roy -
My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder.
Anne Wojcicki