"[Locating, from scratch, the gene related to a disease is like] trying to find a burned-out light bulb in a house located somewhere between the East and West coasts without knowing the state, much less the town or street the house is on."

-- Francis Collins

#Knowing Quotes #Light Quotes #House Quotes

“The left has chosen the courts as a major battlefield over social issues.”
“Another relative?" Valek asked. A broad smile stretched Moon Man's lips. "Yes. I am her mother's uncle's wife's third cousin." --Valek and Moon Man”
“Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.”
“I am not interested in genres. I am interested in doing the best work I can in whatever medium.”
“Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true principles of eating and drinking.”
“I literally had a very articulate, though highly impaired, homeless man say to me, â€œSmokey! I love you! Whatâ€™s happening with Jacob?â€ Hereâ€™s a guy living on the street, but he finds a way to watch Lost! And Iâ€™m looking at him, thinking, Your priorities are completely ass-backward!”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm quite a smiley guy, I have my moments, but I think I'm generally of a relatively optimistic nature.”

Source : "The Russian Prince". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 14, 2016.
“The present inhabitation of Mars be a race superior to ours is very probable.”

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