Multicellular Quotes

#1. [Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're doing things together because it makes a difference.

Bonnie Bassler

#2. multicellular life. All animals, all plants, all of them depend on

Nick Lane

#3. Without programmed cell death, the bonds that bind cells in complex multicellular organisms might never have evolved.

Nick Lane

#4. We as a human community need to develop a new competency. We need to move from a single-cell social organism to a multicellular social organism. While making this evolutionary leap is no easy task, staring into the abyss is a strong motivator.

David Gershon

#5. Consider the magnitude of this... Taxonomists have described almost a million species of arthropods, and all fit into four major groups; one quarry in British Columbia, representing the first explosion of multicellular life, reveals more than twenty additional arthropod designs!

Stephen Jay Gould

#6. Tragedy and comedy involve an audience, so they must give--sharing themselves to elicit tears and laughter. Melodrama is not such a strategist. It meets no one's expectation but its internal need to feel.

Yiyun Li

#7. Your love is poetry in perpetual motion capturing my heart with centrifugal force.

Truth Devour

#8. If you can walk into a set and feel the reality of it, then immediately you're not having to work to bring yourself into the character.

Jerome Flynn

#9. I work within the limits of what I have and know, simplicity and low impact, natural materials and processes, leaving a delicate footprint.

David Trubridge

#10. Wait a minute." Daddy sounded amused. "What do you mean 'we'? I thought this was my treasure."
"Technically, I don't think that's possible anymore." Mommy sounded smug. "We're mated, married, and as I just realized the other day, we have no prenup.

Thea Harrison

#11. I have always passed the ball and worked on that part of my game.

Jamie Redknapp

#12. I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them.

Helen Mirren

#13. Don't wait until your energy runs out before you take a much needed step back to assess the situation.

Auliq Ice