Maternal Lineage Quotes

#1. Ancestor. In fact, this clock tells us that all seven billion people alive today can trace their maternal lineage to one woman who lived in Africa 170,000 years ago, dubbed Mitochondrial Eve.

Sam Kean

#2. The more I learn, the less I know: the less I know, the less I understand: the less I understand, the less I can relate; I know you're crazy.

Al Diaz

#3. An utter walkover with a man who can pen a pretty email

Mhairi McFarlane

#4. Tina, finding herself and her husband on a sandbank, so to speak, between two classes, had gone to the artists. The artists do not mind if one is gentry or a common cad so long as one is neither a snob nor a bore

Stella Gibbons

#5. I have the knack of easing scruples.

Moliere

#6. What has life given me? The beginning is fire, the end is a heap of ashes, and between the end and the beginning lies all the pain in the world.

Francis Marion Crawford

#7. If I am an agnostic, Calyxa, it's because I'm also a realist.

Robert Charles Wilson

#8. I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance.

James Thurber

#9. It was not the size of things that mattered but their perfection, it was not what one had that was important, but what one made.

Elizabeth Goudge

#10. I try to make movies that I love and that I'm passionate about and that I'm proud of.

Gregg Araki

#11. My boss is dictating my preventive hangover care, and I just used the word swords in reference to his obvious cockfight with the man I just made out with in a public hallway. I am truly in an alternate universe.

Lisa Renee Jones

#12. Things can't get any worse. It's a stupid expression.

Things can always get worse. And in my experience, they usually do.

Kami Garcia