quotes about Microbes

“The woman is constantly aware for nine months that her body is not wholly her own: the state has conscripted her body for its own ends. Thus, abortion restrictions 'reduce pregnant women to no more than fetal containers.'”

“If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are able to paint that tree with more conviction, even if done with a few broad strokes.”

“I will leave no memoirs.”

“There's no black and white, left and right to me anymore; there's only up and down and down is very close to the ground. And I'm trying to go up without thinking about anything trivial such as politics. They have got nothing to do with it. I'm thinking about the general people and when they get hurt.”

“Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.”

Source : George Foreman (2010). “Knockout Entrepreneur: My Ten-Count Strategy for Winning at Business”, p.80, Thomas Nelson Inc

“Coolidge's preference for experience over ideas was a deeply rooted trait.”

Source : David Greenberg (2006). “Calvin Coolidge: The American Presidents Series: The 30th President, 1923-1929”, p.20, Macmillan

“I know from personal experience, if a chef yelled at me in a kitchen, the first thing I'd want to do is hit them with a pot.”

“I lay there in my black slip dress and wondered if I ought to have worn pants. I mean, who knew what I was going to find up there? What if I had to do some climbing? People might see my underwear.”

“I went to a Canadian college for performing arts and then I auditioned for Canadian Idol. That honestly was my golden ticket.”

“On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free and easy, and actually we're far more moralistic than any other society I've ever lived in.”