Anne Wojcicki Quotes
Being the first FDA-authorized direct-to-consumer genetic test out there is revolutionary.
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I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
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My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans and bring wins to the Chicago Blackhawks.
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One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had a negative effect on the viewing public. The military in Iraq specifically banned the photographing of wounded soldiers and coffins, thus sanitizing this terrible and bloody conflict.
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I was always taken in and out of school.
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I believe that there may be intelligent life on other planets.
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Politics is a people business. I like people.
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Money is a kind of poetry.
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I was born in Iran, which has a predominantly Muslim population, and I have relatives who are devout Muslims, so I know what it means to be judged based on your appearance and what you're wearing. But your ethnicity and your clothing do not define who you are.
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Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
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For me, it makes sense to address shocking experiences through poems because of the way poems also have that effect on the reader.
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There's nothing you can really do to prepare to rock. Do you prepare to eat a delicious meal? Are you hungry? Then you're gonna eat it.
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The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump?
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When you buy anything with lots of leverage, it does not require a whole lot to go wrong to lose it all.
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Nation states that are used to imposing capital controls will face a quandary: ban cryptocurrencies and live in the technology dustbin; enable them, and this virus - this religion, this protocol - will enable the free flow of money and language, along with packets, around the globe.
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When I was growing up, there were so many musicals you could watch. I like the fantasy of musicals and I love music.
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Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
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People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
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When your playing drama, and you're in the moment, and you can nail the emotion that is called for, it just feels like a smooth thing. It's so great. There is nothing like getting a laugh, though.
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That's the privilege of old age: You don't have to remember.
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You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier.
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My parents are both from Vermont, very old-fashioned New England. We heated our house with wood my father chopped. My mom grew all of our food. We were very underexposed to everything.
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High achievements demand some other unusual qualification besides an unusual desire for high prizes.
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Being the first FDA-authorized direct-to-consumer genetic test out there is revolutionary.
