Boveri Sutton Quotes

#1. Every glass thermometer has subtle variations in the size and shape of the bulb at the bottom and the capillary tube inside, as well as variations in the width of gradations on the side. The compounded effect of these uncertainties is that each thermometer reads temperature slightly differently.

Sam Kean

#2. I may finally call attention to the probability that the association of paternal and maternal chromosomes in pairs and their subsequent separation during the reducing division as indicated above may constitute the physical basis of the Mendelian law of heredity.

Walter S. Sutton

#3. David Bergen is a master of taut, spare prose that's both erotic and hypnotic ...

Miriam Toews

#4. Yes, it was difficult - making 'The Act of Killing' in particular was a very lonely process. No one really believed in it until very close to the end. But it was also a sanctuary. I was working in obscurity.

Joshua Oppenheimer

#5. Expect people to be better than they are; it helps them to become better. But don't be disappointed when they are not; it helps them to keep trying.

Mary Browne

#6. A monarch frequently represents his subjects better that an elected assembly; and if he is a good judge of character he is likely to have more capable and loyal advisers.

William Ralph Inge

#7. My poems are naughty, but my life is pure.

Martial

#8. This is the worst problem with living history museums. They always leave the best parts out. Like typhus. And opium. And scarlet letters. Shunning. Witch-burning.

Chuck Palahniuk

#9. I did an about-face and veered into the sandwich shop. What I ordered is none of your business, but it was really good.

Sue Grafton

#10. Although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself.

Abraham Lincoln

#11. This is just a little love song I for my wife. Or for everybody who is going to listen now, but I wrote it for my wife.

Jack Johnson

#12. The girls I grew up with they're living normal, adult lives. So they call me now and they're like, 'Amy, I'm pregnant.' And I still react like, 'What are you going to do? I'll drive you, I guess.

Amy Schumer

#13. Death comes out of the dragon's mouth.

George R R Martin

#14. Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal

Bobby Sands